On 07 April 2026, the US and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire, with Tehran confirming safe passage through the
Category: Security Information Service
Strengthening Diligence and Investigations: Introducing Castor Vali’s New Division
Organisations are making high-value decisions in environments where regulatory pressure, financial exposure, and reputational risk are closely intertwined. Fraud, corruption,
Socio-Economic Impact of the Middle East Crisis on Africa
This weekend marked a month since the U.S. and Israel initiated targeted strikes on Iran on 28 February 2026, triggering
The Escalating Drone Threat in the Sahel and West Africa
Overview Recent Key Developments Use of first-person view (FPV) unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in warfare has received considerable attention in
Iran Crisis 2026: Strait of Hormuz Closure and Commercial Shipping Risk
Overview Recent Key Developments On 28 February 2026, the United States (US) and Israel launched Operation Epic Fury, conducting coordinated
Facing Midnight: Castor Vali’s Perspective on the Doomsday Clock and Global Risk Management.
By Lawrence Clinton, COO, Castor Vali The recent decision by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists to keep the Doomsday
Africa’s 2025 Maritime Threats in Review
Maritime insecurity offshore Africa increased in 2025, with a multitude of threat actors demonstrating the capability and intent to stage
Five Innovative Ways to Secure DLA Activities in Africa
Powering U.S. Defense Through Global Readiness Success on the battlefield depends as much on sustainment as on strategy, ensuring troops
Tanzania Elections 2025: CCM Set for Landslide Victory
Ruling party poised for supermajority amid moderate – high electoral risks Overview of Tanzania’s 2025 General Elections Tanzania is scheduled
Humanitarian Access: Risk Management for Humanitarian Impact
Creating the secure conditions for humanitarian partners to operate with confidence in complex environments. Across Africa, humanitarian access has become
Securing Growth: How Castor Vali Enables Safe Energy Operations in Mozambique
Mozambique is on the rise. With billions of dollars pouring into its energy and infrastructure sectors, led by global giants
Mozambique: Mounting Legal Pressure on Opposition Leader Mondlane Highlights Complex Political Landscape
Opposition leader Venancio Mondlane is now facing more than 30 legal proceedings in Mozambique, a development that signals increasing judicial
Kenya Security Update: Key Risks and Trends – June 2025
As part of Castor Vali’s mission, the Security Information Service (SIS) delivers intelligence-led security reporting to provide clients with critical
Navigating the Complexities of Impact Investing in Africa
Impact investing in Africa holds immense potential for driving economic growth, social development, and environmental sustainability. Yet, while Africa offers
Saba Saba 2025: Anticipated Protests Across Kenya on 7 July
Understanding the Significance of Saba Saba Day Nationwide protests are expected across major towns in Kenya on Monday, 7 July,
















