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    Ex KDF Soldiers To Be Charged

    Monday, 07 April 2014 13:31 Ex KDF Soldiers To Be Charged The trial of 27 Kenya Defence Forces soldiers is expected to start today, Monday at the court martial in Mtongwe… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Witness narrates horror in court

    Witness narrates horror in court The New Dawn 7 April 2014 The Criminal Court “D” hearing the mercenary trial involving 18 Liberians, listened to horrible testimonies Thursday, 3 April when an… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    US war contractor cements Kenyan presence with second acquisition

    US war contractor cements Kenyan presence with second acquisition Business Daily By Hellen Githaiga 2 April 2014, Copyright 2014 Nation Media Group. A US defence contractor has acquired a second local… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Two British maritime security guards arrested in Nigeria

    Two British maritime security guards arrested in Nigeria By Marcus Hand from  Singapore Port2Port West Africa has vehemently denied allegations against two of its British security contractors arrested in Nigeria. Port2Port… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Dyncorp rolls out first 16 armoured personnel carriers for UN mission in Mali

    Dyncorp rolls out first 16 armoured personnel carriers for UN mission in Mali Written by Oscar Nkala/Guy Martin, Monday, 31 March 2014 US defence services provider and equipment manufacturer Dyncorp International… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Turkana oil find attracts US private security baron

    Business Daily Turkana oil find attracts US private security baron By Herbling David, hdavid@ke.nationmedia.com 24 February 2014, A former US navy SEAL has acquired a local aviation company to provide logistics… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Mozambique: Tax Authority Threatens to Confiscate UN Armoured Cars

    Mozambique: Tax Authority Threatens to Confiscate UN Armoured Cars 24 March 2014 Maputo — The chairperson of the Mozambican Tax Authority (AT), Rosario Fernandes, has claimed that the assembly and attempted… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Telecoms contractor could be called to account for drone deaths

    Public Sector IT Exploring the challenges involved in large-scale IT in the public sector Telecoms contractor could be called to account for drone deaths By Mark Ballard on March 21, 2014… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    US war contractor lines up 25 planes for Kilifi airstrip

    US war contractor lines up 25 planes for Kilifi airstrip Former US Navy Seal and Blackwater founder Erik Prince. Photo/FILE By WASHINGTON GIKUNJU, wgikunju@ke.nationmedia.com Posted  Monday, March 17  2014 at  20:33 In Summary… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Turkana oil find attracts US private security baron

    Turkana oil find attracts US private security baron Erik Prince, former US Navy Seal, founder/CEO of private security company Blackwater. Photo/Wikipedia In Summary Erik Prince has bought a 49 per cent… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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