Air Force increases UAV presence in Niger (Air Force Times) – By Brian Everstine The Air Force’s new presence in West Africa that began in late February has around 100 airmen deployed to Niamey, the southwestern region of Niger. The airmen “provide support for intelligence collection and will also facilitate intelligence sharing with French forces […]
Back to the future: the rendition and torture of Mahdi Hashi

- By Arnaud Mafille, CagePrisoners In a 35 minutes phone call he was permitted to give to his lawyer, Mahdi Hashi was able to give a glimpse of the mistreatment he suffered during his disappearance in East Africa. These revelations prove that Barack Obama, despite his words, is indeed a proud inheritor of the legacy […]
US Africom Reborn in Djibouti

- By Thomas C. Mountain The visit to Djibouti by US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta in late 2011 seems to be an omen foretelling the rebirth of the US African Command’s (AFRICOM) base in the Horn of Africa. The USA has little choice really, now that the Bahraini peoples resistance to the western backed Hamad […]
A Word to All Somalis

By Hassan Aden Boosey It is sad that the ongoing tremendous conspiracy being undertaken by regional and global powers using Somali traitors under their protection against the Somalis and their country escapes the intelligence of many Somalis. Kenya had planed to invade Somalia and take over much of its oceanic resources long before it launched […]

