Tag: national security
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🇲🇽 The Mexico Signal: Kante, the Howard-Taylor Case and Liberia’s Expanding Drug Investigation
Sheikh Bassirou Kante’s reported arrival in Mexico adds a new international dimension to Liberia’s expanding case against former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor and other defendants. With Kante named in the indictment and his recorded communications central to the government’s allegations, his whereabouts and credibility could become critical issues as the case moves toward trial.
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🇬🇭 🇧🇫 Ghana and Burkina Faso Deepen Intelligence Cooperation as Mahama Warns of Sahel Terrorism Spillover
President John Dramani Mahama says Ghana and Burkina Faso are sharing intelligence and tracking the movement of fighters as Accra strengthens its security cooperation with its northern neighbour amid growing concerns over the spread of Sahelian terrorism toward the Gulf of Guinea.
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🇬🇧 Britain Updates Emergency Planning as Government Prepares for Major National Crises
Britain is updating national emergency and defence planning as the government prepares for potential military threats, cyberattacks, natural disasters and major infrastructure disruptions.
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🇨🇦 Canada Expands Military Recruitment to Permanent Residents, Raising Questions About Loyalty, Security and National Service
By panafrican.email | Global Affairs & Defense Canada is widening the pool of people eligible to serve in its armed forces, including permanent residents who are not yet Canadian citizens. The policy is part of a broader effort by Ottawa to address military recruitment challenges, strengthen the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), and attract skilled personnel.…
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🇱🇾 Maritime Drones: The Emerging Terrorism Threat on Africa’s Seas
By Panafrican.email News Desk The rapid development of maritime drones is creating a new security challenge for governments, shipping companies and coastal communities around the world, with Africa potentially among the regions most exposed to the emerging threat. A recent attack involving the Russian-flagged LNG tanker MV Arctic Metagaz in the Mediterranean has renewed international…
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🇮🇳🇮🇱 India on High Terror Alert: Jewish Communities and Major Cities Targeted Dateline: New Delhi, India
Indian security agencies have placed the nation on high alert following credible intelligence indicating a potential terrorist plot targeting Jewish communities and institutions. The warning, circulated to law enforcement and intelligence units, specifically names the capital New Delhi, the tech hub Bengaluru, and the financial capital Mumbai as cities of primary concern. Authorities have intensified…
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Peter Theil: The man who created surveillance empire
Peter Thiel is a German-born American billionaire worth $23.2 billion who co-founded PayPal, built Palantir, a CIA-backed surveillance firm, and serves as the political godfather of current US VP J.D. Vance. He took control of the world indirectly by installing his protégé in the White House through a $15 million Super PAC donation, whilst embedding…