Jack Beaumont is the pen name of a Sydney-sider with an intriguing background. A fighter pilot for the French air force, Beaumont was injured when his 60 million Euro, single-seat Mirage 2000 (Dash 5) crashed during dogfight training. He was then recruited by French intelligence to work for the DGSE,

Below is a CACHED VERSION ofTHIS STORY [https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/government-investigating-identity-of-mombasa-suspect-alleged-to-be-tanzanian-3527298?utm_campaign=Ujasusi&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Revue%20newsletter] Mombasa - A 35 year old Tanzania national whose identity is yet to be revealed is among terror suspects arrested on Monday by Kenyan police

A gunman has killed four people during a shooting rampage in the diplomatic quarter of Tanzania largest city, Dar es Salaam.Three police officers and a private security guard were fatally shot in the attack on Wednesday.The assailant was later shot dead while holed up in a guardhouse at

TANZANIA will host the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Counter Terrorism Centre, as the region seeks to heighten efforts to thwart terrorism threats and cybercrime. Reading a communiqué at the 41st SADC Ordinary Summit of the Heads of State and government in Lilongwe, Malawi yesterday, the outgone SADC Executive Secretary,

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Ahmad Zia Saraj, the head of the National Directorate of Security, was among at least 40 senior Afghan government officials who were secretly evacuated by Turkey on Monday.Among other officials evacuated were the Second Vice President were second vice president Sarwar Danish, foreign minister Mohammad Hanif Atmar, as well

From 2018 to 2020, the United States government undertook what it labeled “counterterrorism” activities in 85 countries. The map illustrates countries in which the U.S. government conducted operations it explicitly described as counterterrorism, in an outgrowth of President George W. Bush’s “Global War on Terror.” These operations include

Turkish intelligence officials have revealed they kidnapped and flew home the nephew of an exiled cleric accused of leading a coup in the country. Mr Selahaddin Gulen, a nephew of influential billionaire cleric Fetullah Gulen, was abducted early last month on his way to clear his name of criminal charges

The formal launch of the Southern African Development Community’s (SADC) Standby Force Mission in Mozambique (SAMIM) on 9 August clarified the resources it will bring to bear. The mission will consist initially of 738 soldiers and 19 civilian experts. The largest group will be from Tanzania, which, after some

Amid claims on Monday that it has arrested 4 spies from Rwanda [https://www.softpower.ug/four-rwandan-intelligence-operatives-arrested-in-uganda?utm_campaign=Ujasusi&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Revue%20newsletter] , Uganda’s top spy, Major General Abel Kandiho travelled to Burundian capital Gitega on Saturday to meet President Evariste Ndayishimiye. The Chief of

Being land-locked, the Rwandan Defense Force (RDF) is not well known for its navy. However a small force which normally patrols a lake has been flung into the lime-light, operating in Mozambique. Rwandan forces deployed to the country on July 9, 2021 to help combat Islamic State aligned forces which

On Sunday, speculations were rife that Taliban commander Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar will become the new President of Afghanistan under the Taliban regime after the Afghanistan Government surrendered to the Islamic terrorists. President Ashraf Ghani is expected to relinquish power after talks with the Taliban in a mostly bloodless transfer

German police have arrested a British man who worked at the British embassy in Berlin on suspicion of spying for Russian intelligence in exchange for cash bribes, according to prosecutors. Germany’s highest public prosecutor said the man, identified only as David S, was arrested at his Potsdam apartment at

A Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) Major attached to the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence (CMI) has been charged with murder of a businessman in the General Court Martial, throwing police investigations on the same offence off balance. Maj Nelson Kyatuka, Mr Moses Kirunda, a bailiff, and an unidentified police

When the political officer of the US embassy in Islamabad met with top Taliban official Jalaluddin Haqqani in the Pakistani city of Rawalpindi in May 1999, neither the US government nor Haqqani knew that it would be the last major exchange between the two parties before war between them would

* President Cyril Ramaphosa made widespread changes in his executive on Thursday evening. * He did away with the ministry of intelligence and separated the ministry of human settlements, water and sanitation into two entities. * Ramaphosa said Zweli Mkhize and Tito Mboweni were replaced following their resignations. President Cyril Ramaphosa has scrapped

Rwandan forces deployed last month to help Mozambique’s army battle jihadists said Sunday they had recaptured control of the key northern port of Mocimboa da Praia from the extremist militants. “The port city of Mocimboa da Praia, a major stronghold of the insurgency for more than two years has

An unusual amount of traffic has characterised Pemba airport since last Sunday, with the arrival of troops and military equipment in support of the Mozambican Defence and Security Forces (FDS) fighting terrorism in the province of Cabo Delgado. One of the aircraft was a Tanzanian military freighter, which sources tell

> “Tanzania’s initiative, through the Foreign Minister, Liberata Mulamula, in offering herself to mediate the conflict between the Mozambican Government and the terrorists fighting in Cabo Delgado would be a significant step towards reaching consensus and seeking to find the reasons for insurgency,” -Father Alberto Maquia, S.J, the Jesuit

The band’s reception in the rural town of Soroti was lukewarm – a departure from their raucous weekly performances back in the capital. “We were playing our regular stuff and people were kind of into it,” said Jim Logan, the band’s guitarist. “But it just wasn’t hitting.” This