Category Archives: Africa

Leaked documents reveal Russian effort to exert influence in Africa

Leaked documents reveal Russian effort to exert influence in Africa Illustration: Guardian Design Exclusive: Kremlin ally Yevgeny Prigozhin leading push to turn continent into strategic hub, documents show by Luke Harding… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Nigerian Army and the situation after the Mercenary Consulting

Nigerian Army and the situation after the Mercenary Consulting The crisis on ISIS-affiliated groups started when the RAM capability of Mercenarism stroke over them, but politically, the Nigerian government couldn’t maintain… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Boko Haram changing tactics after the STTEP’s actions

Boko Haram changing tactics after the STTEP’s actions After STTEP International training and operations in Nigeria, Boko Haram changed its tactics. The paradigm of the Terrorist groups are changing in general,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Exploring the Necessity of Private Military Companies in the Fight against Insurgency in Nigeria

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Blackwater Founder Expands Operations in Congo

Blackwater Founder Expands Operations in Congo Erik Prince has registered a subsidiary in Democratic Republic of Congo Reuters Jun 13, 2019 5:24 PM  1comments Blackwater USA Chief Executive Erik Prince testifying… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Chad jails 11 ‘mercenaries’ over E. Guinea coup bid

Chad jails 11 ‘mercenaries’ over E. Guinea coup bid AFP•June 7, 2019 1 / 2 Teodoro Obiang Nguema, 77, has seen off a string of attempted coups since seizing power in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Lavrov asks Central African Republic to speed up investigation into Russian journalists’ deaths

Lavrov asks Central African Republic to speed up investigation into Russian journalists’ deaths  Friday, June 7, 2019 3:00:17 PM At a meeting with Foreign Minister of Central African (CAR) Republic Sylvie… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Israeli ‘21st-century mercenaries’ spied for DR Congo’s Kabila, report says

Israeli ‘21st-century mercenaries’ spied for DR Congo’s Kabila, report says France 24 10 June 2019 An investigative report by Israeli TV programme Uvda claimed on Thursday that Israeli private intelligence agency… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Morphine, mercenaries and cash: My secret Cold War mission in the Congo

Morphine, mercenaries and cash: My secret Cold War mission in the Congo My clandestine charge on behalf of the U.S. was to build a mercenary navy and defeat the Communist-backed rebels… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Global and Local Private Security Companies in Kenya: a balanced relationship?

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