● NEWS ● #DefenceWeb #Africa ☞ #Jihadism and coups in West Africa’s #Sahel region: a complex relationship https://www.defenceweb.co.za/joint/diplomacy-a-peace/jihadism-and-coups-in-west-africas-sahel-region-a-complex-relationship/
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● NEWS ● #DefenceWeb ☞ #Nigeria and #Indonesia cement defence ties https://www.defenceweb.co.za/aerospace/aerospace-aerospace/nigeria-and-indonesia-cement-defence-ties/
● NEWS ● #DefenceWeb #Africa ☞ African human trafficking fugitive nabbed in joint operation https://www.defenceweb.co.za/security/human-security/african-human-trafficking-fugitive-nabbed-in-joint-operation/
● NEWS ● #DefenceWeb #drones ☞ Legislation holding the #drone industry back in #SouthAfrica https://www.defenceweb.co.za/aerospace/unmanned-aerial-vehicles/legislation-holding-the-drone-industry-back-in-south-africa/
● NEWS ● #DefenceWeb #PressFreedom ☞ Number of jailed journalists reached global high in 2021, at least 24 killed for their coverage – #CPJ report https://www.defenceweb.co.za/security/human-security/number-of-jailed-journalists-reached-global-high-in-2021-at-least-24-killed-for-their-coverage-cpj-report/
● NEWS ● #DefenceWeb #Benin ☞ Two soldiers killed in Islamist militant attack in northern Benin, army says https://www.defenceweb.co.za/security/civil-security/two-soldiers-killed-in-islamist-militant-attack-in-northern-benin-army-says/
● NEWS ● #DefenceWeb #europe #smuggling ☞ More than 600 migrants reach #Italy by sea from north #Africa https://www.defenceweb.co.za/security/border-security/more-than-600-migrants-reach-italy-by-sea-from-north-africa/
● NEWS ● #DefenceWeb #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ #Africa urged to wake up to growing state surveillance threat https://www.defenceweb.co.za/security/national-security/africa-urged-to-wake-up-to-growing-state-surveillance-threat/
● NEWS ● #DefenceWeb ☞ Further decline in reported [real] piracy incidents https://www.defenceweb.co.za/featured/further-decline-in-reported-piracy-incidents/ International Maritime Bureau (IMB), not some #copyright #cartel
● NEWS ● #DefenceWeb #ng #africa ☞ #Nigeria extends phone blackout as crackdown on banditry spreads https://www.defenceweb.co.za/security/civil-security/nigeria-extends-phone-blackout-as-crackdown-on-banditry-spreads/
● NEWS ● #DefenceWeb ☞ Protection of #whistleblowers key to fighting #corruption https://www.defenceweb.co.za/security/human-security/protection-of-whistleblowers-key-to-fighting-corruption/
● NEWS ● #DefenceWeb #Surveillance #Privacy ☞ Chinese smart tech fraught with risk https://www.defenceweb.co.za/joint/science-a-defence-technology/chinese-smart-tech-fraught-with-risk/
● NEWS ● #DefenceWeb #ng #africa ☞ #Nigeria expects to lift #Twitter ban by end of year, minister says https://www.defenceweb.co.za/cyber-defence/nigeria-expects-to-lift-twitter-ban-by-end-of-year-minister-says/
● NEWS ● #DefenceWeb #ProprietarySoftware ☞ #Malware attacks in #Africa are increasing, reaching 85 million in 6 months – Kaspersky https://www.defenceweb.co.za/cyber-defence/malware-attacks-in-africa-are-increasing-reaching-85-million-in-6-months-kaspersky/
● NEWS ● #DefenceWeb #Afghanistan ☞ Profits and poppy: Afghanistan’s illegal drug trade a boon for #Taliban https://www.defenceweb.co.za/middle-east/middle-east-middle-east/profits-and-poppy-afghanistans-illegal-drug-trade-a-boon-for-taliban/
● NEWS ● #DefenceWeb ☞ #AmnestyInternational reports hundred plus Nigeria deaths https://www.defenceweb.co.za/security/human-security/amnesty-international-reports-hundred-plus-nigeria-deaths/
● NEWS ● #DefenceWeb #Taliban #afghanistan ☞ Taliban #assassinations of Afghan pilots ‘worrisome,’ US government watchdog says https://www.defenceweb.co.za/middle-east/middle-east-middle-east/taliban-assassinations-of-afghan-pilots-worrisome-us-government-watchdog-says/