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    High Risk Areas – security guards and patrol/gunboats in the Gulf of Guinea

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    High Risk Areas – security guards and patrol/gunboats in the Gulf of Guinea in Marine Insurance P&I Club News,Piracy and Security News 25/11/2015 Despite the number of reported incidents of piracy… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    From combat to non-combat action: Private military and security companies and humanitarian assistance operations in Darfur, Sudan

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    From combat to non-combat action Private military and security companies and humanitarian assistance operations in Darfur, Sudan PChris M.A. Kwaja pages 153-161 Published online: 02 Apr 2015 Abstract This paper examines… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Operational Contract Support: Additional Actions Needed To Manage, Account for, and Vet Defense Contractors in Africa

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    Operational Contract Support: Additional Actions Needed to Manage, Account for, and Vet Defense Contractors in Africa GAO-16-105: Published: Dec 17, 2015. Publicly Released: Dec 17, 2015. Highlights Recommendations You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to … Continue reading →

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    Use of Nigerian Navy for private security remains subject to severe restrictions

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    Use of Nigerian Navy for private security remains subject to severe restrictions 24th November 2015 The current practice of using Nigerian Navy (and Nigerian security forces in general) is coming under… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Private Security Contractors: A Way of Combating Piracy in the Horn of Africa

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    The Future of Private Security Discussed at a Regional Conference

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    The Future of Private Security Discussed at a Regional Conference. November 12, 2015   addisstandard Font Size » Large | Small A regi Dina Esposito, Director of USAID’s Office of Food… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Regional Conference Asserts Need for National Regulatory Framework for PMSCs

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    Regional Conference Asserts Need for National Regulatory Framework for PMSCs November 16, 2015 African states should push for stronger regulatory frameworks to deal with Private Military Security Companies (PMSCs), according to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Perspectives and Experiences of the Ethiopian PMSCs: challengies and opportunities for its regulation

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    Regional Conference Seeks to Shape Future of Private Security in Africa

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    Regional Conference Seeks to Shape Future of Private Security in Africa November 11, 2015 ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, GENEVA, Switzerland, and BERN, Switzerland- A regional conference seeking to facilitate dialogue among states… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Maritime piracy business networks and institutions in Africa

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