Gatwick rogue drone disruption seizes aviation world
South African aviation officials, like their counterparts worldwide, are looking at the billion dollar disruption to air traffic caused by two drones over London’s Gatwick Airport this week. The matter is bound to front and centre of their attention when they resume working in the New Year. Aviation’s heavy hitters are on holiday, like most […]
Morocco on international terror watchlist after Islamist killing of Scandanavian hikers
Morocco’s back on the international terror danger list after two Scandanavian hikers had their throats slit by so-called Islamic State sympathizers last week. The kingdom’s central bureau for judicial investigation says they’ve encountered at least eight terror cells this year. Denmark’s Prime Minister Lars Loekke Rasmussen condemns what he calls the unusually bestial killing of […]
Angry opposition supporters take to the streets over Congo election delay
Angry opposition supporters in the Democratic Republic of Congo have taken to the streets protesting against the seven-day delay in holding the country’s presidential election. They warn there will be blood if the voting does not take place on Sunday as scheduled. The electoral commission in the DRC says it cannot deploy voting material in […]