Tag Archives: Africa

Erik Prince drums up business for Frontier Services

Posted on July 30, 2019 by David Isenberg

ANGOLA West Africa Newsletter dated 24/07/2019 Erik Prince drums up business for Frontier Services   The logistics firm Frontier Services, founded by Erik Prince and controlled by China’s Citic, has made… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The ruthless gold mercenaries who run Sudan

Posted on July 28, 2019 by David Isenberg

The ruthless gold mercenaries who run Sudan by BBC NEWS None Africa 20 July 2019 – 13:50 The RSF have been accused of widespread abuses in Sudan, including June massacre. In… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Egypt, UAE are supplying Libya’s rogue general Haftar with African mercenaries

Posted on July 16, 2019 by David Isenberg

Homepage : News : Egypt, UAE are supplying Libya’s rogue general Haftar with African mercenaries   Egypt, UAE are supplying Libya’s rogue general Haftar with African mercenaries The UAE, Egypt and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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THE ROLE OF THE WAGNER GROUP IN AFRICAN CIVIL WAR

Posted on July 16, 2019 by David Isenberg

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The use of mercenaries constitutes a threat to peace and security in Africa

Posted on July 5, 2019 by David Isenberg

The use of mercenaries constitutes a threat to peace and security in Africa [fr] Pr33 Mercenary activities as a source of insecurity and destabilization in AfricaStatement by Mr. François Delattre, Permanent Representative… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Better Control of Borders, Private Security Firms Key to Stopping ‘Guns for Hire’, Speakers Say at Security Council Debate on Mercenary Activities in Africa

Posted on July 5, 2019 by David Isenberg

Meetings Coverage SC/13688 4 February 2019 Security Council 8456th Meeting (AM) Better Control of Borders, Private Security Firms Key to Stopping ‘Guns for Hire’, Speakers Say at Security Council Debate on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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ERIK PRINCE BUYS A NAVY IN MOZAMBIQUE

Posted on June 28, 2019 by David Isenberg

ERIK PRINCE BUYS A NAVY IN MOZAMBIQUE may 14, 2018 Erik Prince, founder of Blackwater Security Consulting, a controversial private military company, has taken control of a private navy in the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Central African Republic: French Implicated in Russian Journalists’ Murder

Posted on June 25, 2019 by David Isenberg

Central African Republic: French Implicated in Russian Journalists’ Murder 18 June 2019 By Oman Mbiko Bangui — THE fingering of individuals with French connections in the murder of three Russian journalists… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Are Mercenaries Friends or Foes of African Governments and the UN?

Posted on June 25, 2019 by David Isenberg

Are Mercenaries Friends or Foes of African Governments and the UN? February 7, 2019by Arthur Boutellis Troops stand guard as Jean-Pierre Lacroix, Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, arrives in Mali in August… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Reassessing private military and security company (PMSC) ‘competition‘ in civil war: lessons from Sierra Leone

Posted on June 25, 2019 by David Isenberg

Journal Small Wars & Insurgencies Volume 30, 2019 – Issue 3 Reassessing private military and security company (PMSC) ‘competition‘ in civil war: lessons from Sierra Leone Christopher M. Faulkner , Joshua… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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