The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres questioned the representation of Africa at the Security Council, and even took to social media to vent his frustrations. Guterres posted on X, formerly Twitter about Africa’s lack of a permanent seat on the council. He asked: “How can we accept that...
The TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations is Africa’s biggest energy event and attracts thousands of visitors around the world. Now, it's working on stricter measures to ensure that those who visit the venue can experience a safer and more secure stay. Dr Christian Emeruwa, Head of...
Experts warn that the police force in South Africa is losing the battle against crime after a series of carjackings and robberies led to citizens turning to private security companies. According to the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority, there are more than 2.7 million registered private...
LEGIC Identsystems, a provider of trusted services and secure, contactless semiconductors has collaborated with inepro, a supplier and developer of innovative RFID solutions, to create their latest high-security RFID reader series: Spider. The Spider RFID reader can be easily integrated into any device to provide instant...
There are a number of problems currently facing Africa, with a number of initiatives being rolled out as a means to solve these issues. As listed, these problems are: Climate Change Hunger and Malnutrition Ebola Ongoing Peacekeeping Operations Climate change in Africa is causing an increase in Wildfires, allowing the rapid...
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...
At a time of global competition for Africa's relationship, US Vice President Kamala Harris has touched down in Ghana to promote friendship, economic growth and the flourishing security industry in West Africa. "We are looking forward to this trip as a further statement of the long...
Securexpo East Africa 2023 is well underway and currently FREE to visit. East Africa's leading exhibition & conference for security, fire & safety members is currently taking place at the Sarit Centre, Nairobi, Kenya - featuring heads of these industries discussing undertaking projects, data protection and...
Microsoft has announced at the US-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington DC plans to deepen its work and scale commitments to providing digital connectivity and skills building in Africa. Teresa Hutson, corporate vice-president of technology and corporate responsibility at Microsoft said the company is expanding its Airband Initiative through new...
Liquid C2, a business of Cassava Technologies, has opened the doors of its first Cyber Security Fusion Centre (CSFC) in Nairobi, Kenya, making this the second centre of its kind in Africa. David Behr, CEO of Liquid C2, commented: "Kenyan businesses have seen increased digital adoption,...
