JAMA'AT NUSAT AL-ISLAM WAL MUSLIMEEN (JNIM) Archives

JNIM Terror Group Seizes Control of Kayes Malian Armed Forces Barracks, Display Captured Equipment, Arms, Ammunition

Global UpfrontAug 19, 2024August 19, 20240

By Zagazola Makama The Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen (JNIM) armed group has taken control of the Kayes barracks in Mali. This development comes amid

Russia-Ukraine war Spills Into West Africa: Mali Attacks Signal Dangerous Times Ahead

Global UpfrontAug 19, 2024August 19, 20240

Russia suffered significant blows to its reputation in mid-2024. An attack on its territory by Ukraine came as a surprise. In west Africa, the Wagner

6 Nigerien Soldiers Released After Ransom Payment as JNIM Demands More Payment For Russian Hostages

Global UpfrontAug 18, 2024August 18, 20240

In a dramatic turn of events, six Nigerien soldiers held captive by the Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen (JNIM) have been released after a ransom