Taking place between the 8th and 12th May, the Africa Forces Land Summit featured leaders from across different security industries coming together to discuss the pressing issues faced across Africa. The African Land Forces Summit (ALFS) is the Chief of Staff of the Army's annual conference supporting...
Two African nations have discussed a potential security partnership to fight against the threat of terrorism. Togo and South Africa are considering several cooperations in areas of security whilst the aftermath of terrorism from forces such as the Burkina Faso take hold. The Togolese Defense Minister Gnakade...
A security expert has warned the U.N Security Council that the threat from the Islamic State extremist group is growing by the day in Africa and the continent could be "the future of the caliphate". Martin Ewi, from the Institute for Security Studies, said the Islamic...
United Nations Peacekeepers have reported a significant increase in terrorist attacks in the Central African Republic. One area that has seen a particular rise is the northwest of the country, where members of the UN peacekeepers have been targeted as well as the army. Stephane Dujarric, the...
Prosecutors have brought terrorism charges against the suspect believed responsible for the South Africa Parliament fire. The recent fire at the South African parliament chamber happened on the 2nd January and collapsed the roof of the New Wing which housed the lower chamber National Assembly, and partially collapsed...
Under an anti-terror law enforced by the UK government, students at King's College London (KCL) have been told their email activity on campus computer systems is "monitored and recorded" as part of a scheme to help prevent radicalisation. Critics of the law – including the National...
The UK terror threat level was only made public for the first time in the wake of the July 7 attacks in London in 2005. There are five different terrorism threat levels which indicate the likelihood of a terrorist attack in the UK. The different levels are: Low...
The Kurdish President Masoud Barzani said he was disappointed that the Kurdistan Region was not invited to the anti-ISIS counter terrorism conference in London where on Thursday world leaders pledged to defeat the Islamic State (ISIS). “I express my and Kurdistan people’s disappointment with the organizers...
