Potential Tourist Investments Threatened
By Apolinari Tairo, eTN Tanzania
(eTN) - Recent terror attacks in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi and an increase of Somali piracy ... read more
Hijack attempt of oil exploration ship
By Apolinari Tairo, eTN Tanzania
TANZANIA (eTN) - As Somali piracy continues terrorizing countries bordering the east coast of ... read more
Reactions to latest tourist kidnapping in Kenya
By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Uganda
(eTN) - Embassies and High Commissions in Nairobi were swift to react to the second abduction of ... read more
Fight Against Piracy
The Chair of the High Level Committee on Piracy has applauded the recent pre-trial prisoner ... read more
Indian Ocean Travel Safety
By Apolinari Tairo, eTN
TANZANIA (eTN) - The United States is looking at appropriate measures that would help African ... read more
Bringing Pirates To Justice
The Seychelles government has finalized an agreement with Danish authorities on the transfer of ... read more
Transfer Of Somali Pirates
Earlier today, during a meeting held at the Seychelles Ministry of Foreign Affairs where several ... read more
NATO Operation Ocean Shield
While patroling the waters of Seychelles and off the coast of Somalia, 9 suspected pirates were ... read more
US Citizens On Board Killed
The 58-foot vessel, named the Quest, was captured by pirates in the Indian Ocean off the coast ... read more
Somali Pirate Menace
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
(UGANDA) eTN - US Vice Admiral Mark Fox was quoted last week in an AFP news services release ... read more
Pirate Activity Increases
By Apolinari Tairo, eTN
TANZANIA (eTN) - Less than two weeks since the Tanzanian soldiers intercepted Somali pirates ... read more
MV Mississippi Star Attacked
By Apolinari Tairo, eTN
TANZANIA (eTN) - Just a few days after the Tanzanian army intercepted a Somali pirate boat and ... read more
Piracy Jeopardizing Tour Cruises
By Apolinari Tairo, eTN
TANZANIA (eTN) - Tanzanian soldiers intercepted a Somali pirate boat along the Indian Ocean and ... read more
First Successful Pirate Prosecution
The Seychelles Supreme Court today convicted and sentenced 11 accused Somali pirates.
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Somali Ocean Terrorists
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
A vessel bound for Mombasa was reportedly attacked last week by read more
Protecting Seychelles Waters
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
Unmanned aerial vehicles, aka drones, are increasingly playing a more important role in ... read more
Somali Pirates In Court
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
The first case against alleged Somali pirates is now in court in the Seychelles capital of ... read more
Somali Piracy
By MALKHADIR M. MUHUMED
NAIROBI, Kenya – Somali pirates seized a tanker carrying crude oil from Saudi Arabia to the ... read more
Pirates Attack Wrong Ship
NAIROBI – Somali pirates attempted to storm the French navy's 18,000 tonne flagship in the ... read more
Problem from Hell
By Alain St.Ange, eTN Ambassador
VICTORIA, Seychelles - The Seychelles head of the “Hostage Negotiation Team,” Minister Joel ... read more
Crew Airlifted To Military Hospital
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Ambassador
Reports from Mombasa overnight speak of a Kenyan military helicopter being shot down by Islamic ... read more
East Africa
By ApolinariI Tairo / eTN Tanzania, Africa / Dar Es Salaam
With increasing threats of Somali piracy on ships heading to Eastern and Southern Africa, fuel ... read more
Piracy in Somali
By eTN Staff Writer
As the United Nations Security Council strengthened efforts Wednesday to fight piracy off the ... read more
French Tourists Rescued
By telegraph.co.uk
French commandos stormed a sailboat to free two French tourists who were being held by ... read more
