An Oasis of Stability in a Sea of Turbulence: Has Senegal anything but Stability to look Forward to?
Senegal, a country of 13.5 million people, is one of Africa’s most robust democracies.
Life after Al Shabbab's attack on El-Adde: How will Kenya respond?
According to Kenya’s Defence Chief General Samson Mwathethe, a massive vehicle-borne improvised explosive device triggered the Al-Shabaab...
As ISIS Expands In North Africa, Morocco Faces Rising Threat Of Islamic State Group Terrorism
Morocco’s rippled sand dunes, sheltered coves and white sand beaches have long lured tourists looking for a taste of the Maghreb without...
Kenyan Lawman Vows To Defeat Terrorism The Way He Fought Crime
Can you fight terrorists the same way you battle ordinary criminals? A prominent Kenyan crime fighter, Mohamud Saleh, is betting you can....
Kenya, Tanzania step up war on poaching, terrorism, drugs
Kenya and Tanzania have agreed to scale up joint onslaughts against poaching, terrorism and drug trafficking. Elephant and rhino poaching...
First global Counter Terrorism Prosecutors Network launched
Pretoria, South Africa – In a first for prosecutors worldwide, the Counter Terrorism Prosecutors Network (CTPN) was launched on 14...
Terrorism in Africa: The Imminent Threat to the United States
Editor’s note: Below is Thomas Joscelyn’s testimony to the House Committee on Homeland Security’s Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and...
US adds Shabaab leaders to designated terrorist list
The State Department today added two senior officials in Shabaab, al Qaeda’s official branch in East Africa, to the US government’s list...
Terrorism Rises in Africa
Terrorist atrocities by Sunni Muslim extremists are on the verge of becoming the world’s white noise. Two weeks ago, there was an attack...
Terrorism in Africa: A bigger threat than in Europe, but much less coverage
Are African lives worth less than the lives of people elsewhere in the world? Last week 17 people were killed by terrorists in France....
