“Today I do not honor terrorism, reinforce fear or plot revenge. No. I pause today to commit to less violence and more peace. I choose today to be a part of the healing instead of part of the destruction. I remember today that peace begins within and love is an action.” Wayne Hicks
Archive for the ‘Al Qaida’ Category
9/11: Ten Years After
Posted in 9/11, AfroSpear, AfroSphere, Al Qaida, Love, Peace, U.S.A on September 11, 2011 | 1 Comment »
“Was Bin Laden a crusader or lunatic” by Nkwazi Mhango
Posted in AfroSpear, AfroSphere, Al Qaida, Nkwazi Mhango, Osama Bin Laden, Terrorism on May 3, 2011 | 23 Comments »
The world did not know the most vilified and hunted person, Osama Bin Laden, until August 7, 1998 when simultaneous bombs exploded in US embassies in Dares Salaam and Nairobi respectively. Over 200 innocent people were killed in these attacks. Intelligence world took note of him and started devising the methods of dealing with him. The [...]
“Is this Islam or Barbarism?” by Nkwazi Mhango
Posted in African Women, AfroSpear, AfroSphere, Al Qaida, Hezb-ul Islam, Islam, Life, Muslims, News, Nkwazi Mhango, Religion, Somalia, Terrorism on July 17, 2010 | 2 Comments »
The recent ban on bras and beard shaving in Somalia by Somali terrorist groups cannot go unquestioned. The reports that we have is that the warring Islamic gang of Hezb-ul Islam banned women from wearing bras. So too, men are not allowed to shave their beards except trimming their mustaches. Likewise, schools were banned from using [...]
Deciphering the Mohammed Trial
Posted in AfroSpear, AfroSphere, Al Qaida, Criminal Justice, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, News, Stratfor, Terrorism on November 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This article: Deciphering the Mohammed Trial by STRATFOR, is the most indepth commentary I have read so far on the issues surrounding the decision by U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to have the 5 terrorists involved in the 9/11 plot, including the mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, moved from Guantanamo to New York for a civilian criminal trial. [...]
“Will piracy save Somalia?” by Nkawzi N. Mhango
Posted in Africa, AfroSpear, AfroSphere, Al Qaida, Crime, Exploitation, Geopolitics, Life, News, Nkwazi Mhango, Pirates, Somalia on April 19, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Piracy is an early wake-up call to the world! This April witnessed the hijacking, and later, the release of American Cargo ship Maeserk Alabama ’s Captain Robert Philips. When the pirates, in the horn of Africa, stormed the ship, the crew members fought back. But, in the end, Philips was offered to save other members. [...]


