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AFRIPOL received today 23 October, 2024, the Korean delegation led by HEM You Ki-Jun, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea in Algiers. The event was an opportunity to explore areas of potential bilateral cooperation, particularly in the areas of counter terrorism, Transnational organized Crime and cybercrime. There was also emphasis on the need to enhance …

Korea-AFRIPOL Cooperation on Counter-terrorism and Cybersecurity Read More »

From 14 to 18 October 2024, Nouakchott, Mauritania, hosted the second training session in digital forensics, organized by AFRIPOL in collaboration with the German Federal Police (GFP). This capacity-building workshop targeted African digital forensics experts and police officers, focusing on enhancing technical proficiency in the use of forensic SPEKTOR devices. As cybercrime continues to evolve …

SECOND TRAINING SESSION IN DIGITAL FORENSICSNouakchott, Mauritania, 14 to 18 October 2024 Read More »

In accordance with its five-year strategic plan 2020-2024, which makes training a strategic priority, AFRIPOL, together with GIZ, is organizing the fourth meeting of the heads of training and capacity building Departments of the police services of the African Union Member States from 15 to 16 October 2024 in Algiers. Senior officials and officers representing …

Meeting of Heads of Training Department of Police Service, Algiers, October 15-16, 2024. Read More »

As part of its activities to combat international drug trafficking, Guinea Bissau, in collaboration with several partners, successfully conducted an anti-drug operation that resulted in the seizure of 2,633.1 kg of cocaine, which were onboard a Gulfstream IV aircraft, registered XA-SBT, from Venezuela. The seizure was made on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at 1:46 p.m. …

Successful anti-drug operation and seizure of important quantity of cocaine in Guinea-Bissau Read More »

On September 9, 2024, AFRIPOL launched the first session of its Trainers’ Training on Teaching Methodology course, accessible through the AFRIPOL Learning Management System (LMS) at https://afripol.au-learn.org . The initiative marks a significant step forward in AFRIPOL’s continued efforts to enhance the capacity of police services across the African continent. By empowering police trainers, this …

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A training workshop on motor vehicle theft investigations in Africa is taking place from 2 to 5 September 2024 in Dakar, Senegal. 15 Representatives of law enforcement services from African countries are attending this event, including Senegal, Niger, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Cape Verde, Republic of Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Gambia, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Benin, …

Motor vehicle theft investigations workshop, 2-5 September 2024 Read More »

On September 2, 2024, AFRIPOL and INTERPOL jointly launched the third edition of Operation AFRICA Cyber Surge (ACS 3.0) in Accra, Ghana. This significant initiative has brought together 19 member countries, represented by 40 cybercrime officers and experts. These efforts are being supervised by senior experts from AFRIPOL and INTERPOL and supported by international experts …

AFRIPOL–INTERPOL: third edition of the Operation AFRICA Cyber Surge (ACS 3.0) Read More »

Honored to receive the delegation led by Mr. Hervé JAMET Technical Director and Mr. Morgan Mukhtar Ramadan Regional Liaison Coordinator at the Regional Operational Centre in support of the Khartoum Process, AU Horn of Africa Initiative and EAPCCO (ROCK). The meeting aims to strengthen cooperation between the two institutions to achieve common goals in fighting …

AFRIPOL-Rock Cooperation Read More »

On July 23, 2024, the pre-operational meeting for the “Nigeria Actions Days” operation commenced in Abuja, Nigeria. This operation, scheduled from September 23 to 27, 2024, aims to tackle organized crime through coordinated inter-agency efforts. The meeting saw active participation from 13 of the 14 Nigerian law enforcement institutions, in a joint event organized by …

Pre-operational Meeting for “Nigeria Actions Days” Kicks Off in Abuja Read More »