Tag: Security

Morocco-Spain security, intelligence cooperation discussed in Rabat

February 13, 2024

Ways to bolster cooperation between Morocco and Spain in the realms of security and intelligence were reviewed at a meeting in Rabat Tuesday between, Director ... Read More

US deepens ties with Angola, in bid to counter Chinese and Russian influence in Africa

January 30, 2024

As the US top diplomat wrapped up his visit to Cape Verde, Côte d’Ivoire, Nigeria and Angola (21-26 January), experts have hailed what they call ... Read More

Comoros: curfew imposed after president’s disputed re-election sparks deadly protests

January 19, 2024

An overnight curfew has been imposed in the Comoros after post-election violence against President Azali Assoumani’s disputed re-election turned deadly on Thursday (18 January), with ... Read More

Kenya-led security mission headed to Haiti to face multiple challenges, ICG report warns

January 8, 2024

The UN-authorized, Kenya-led multinational armed force that is expected to begin arriving in Haiti in early 2024 to assist the national police in its fights ... Read More

Guinea’s media regulator orders Canal+ to remove Djoma TV & Radio from channel packages on security grounds

December 8, 2023

Paris-based cable network Canal+ removed Thursday December 7 the Guinean private media Djoma TV and its radio from its channel packages under instruction of the ... Read More

Morocco, Belgium poised to upgrade cooperation in security, counterterrorism, transnational organized crime

November 2, 2023

Means and ways of bolstering cooperation between Morocco and Belgium in matters of security, counterterrorism, and struggle against transnational organized crime were reviewed by Abdellatif ... Read More

Guinea-Bissau president beefs up his own security, rules out risk of yet another coup

September 6, 2023

The appointment by the Guinea-Bissau's president of two new officials responsible for his security — in a country accustomed to coups — are seen by ... Read More

ECOWAS gives Junta in Niger one week to surrender power

July 31, 2023

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) gave, Sunday July 30, the new leaders in Niger, one week to give up power and restore ... Read More

Post-Cotonou: EU green-lights new treaty with African, Caribbean and Pacific states

July 25, 2023

After more than a two-year delay, the EU Council finally ratified (20 July) a new treaty with African, Caribbean and Pacific countries that covers a ... Read More

Russia-Africa summit: by halting grain deal, Putin risks alienating its African partners

July 24, 2023

When African leaders meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg in late July for a summit, their discussions will likely be overshadowed by ... Read More