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Cameroon alone can’t stop illicit arms flooding into the country
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 26th August 2021 The proliferation of illegal arms in Cameroon increases violence and insecurity in a country already grappling with violent extremist attacks and a... →
Busa calls for 24-hour curfew, full deployment of army, police and reserve forces
By: Simone Liedtke 15th July 2021 The violence and damage to property that have overwhelmed parts of the country must be stopped immediately, Business Unity South Africa asserted on... →
Alberto Calderon is new AngloGold CEO
By: Martin Creamer 6th July 2021 The board of AngloGold Ashanti on Tuesday announced the appointment of Alberto Calderon as the new CEO of the gold-mining company, effective... →
EU forces train Malian soldiers to strike jihadists from afar
By: Reuters 24th May 2021 The growing reach of militants linked to al Qaeda and Islamic State has fuelled a security crisis in Mali and the broader Sahel region, with an... →
Empowered Ntsimbintle strengthens standing in manganese mining
By: Martin Creamer 20th April 2021 Mining investment company Ntsimbintle Holdings has acquired a further 13.8% stake in Jupiter Mines, making it the Australian-listed miner’s largest... →
South Africa’s deadly mix of explosives, extortion and organised crime
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 19th February 2021 On 30 January, armed robbers in Cape Town hijacked two members of a maintenance team loading automated teller machines (ATMs). They strapped a... →
South Africa can’t afford more delays on controlling the use of explosives
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 22nd January 2021 At about 21:30 on 12 November 2020, an explosives truck was transporting around 20 925 kg of commercial explosives. Between Delmas and Leandra in... →
Explosives smuggling: South Africa’s ticking time bomb
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 6th November 2020 On the morning of 3 June 2020 in Krugersdorp, just west of central Johannesburg, a grey Mercedes-Benz veered into the path of a cash-in-transit... →