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Islamic State Sahel Province Claims Lakurawa Group As Operational Wing, Establishes Cross-Border Corridor Linking Mali to Lake Chad Axis

Global UpfrontMay 11, 2025May 11, 20250

By Zagazola Makama The Islamic State in the Sahel Province (ISSP) has officially recognized the Lakurawa Group as its clandestine operational wing, formalizing a strategic

Operation Red Card: 306 Arrests As Nigeria, 6 Other African Nations Crack Down On Cybercrime

Global UpfrontMar 26, 2025March 26, 20250

Authorities in Nigeria, South Africa and five other African countries have arrested 306 suspects and seized 1,842 devices in a co-ordinated international operation targeting cyber-enabled