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How South African Elite Police Squad, In A “High-intensity Shoot-out,” Rescued U.S. Pastor Kidnapped By Gunmen During Sermon

Global UpfrontApr 17, 2025April 17, 20250

Details have emerged on how a South African elite Police unit successfully rescued a U.S. Pastor kidnapped by armed men during a church service last

5G, IoT And AI To Boost Global GDP By 2030

Global UpfrontApr 16, 2025April 16, 20250

By Sonny Aragba-Akpore With Mobile technologies and services now generating around 5.8% of global Gross Domestic Product (GDP), a contribution that amounts to about $6.5

South Africa: MEND Leader, Henry Okah, Goes to Court to Stop Parole, Deportation To Nigeria

Global UpfrontApr 15, 2025April 15, 20250

Henry Okah, the leader of the oil-region militant group, Movement for Emancipation of Niger Delta (MEND), who is jailed in South Africa on Tuesday April

DRC, Let Reason Prevail

Global UpfrontApr 4, 2025April 4, 20250

Daily Trust Editorial, Friday April 04, 2025 In a respite, the Southern African Development Community (SADC) reached an agreement with M23 (March 23rd Movement) rebels

Ex-MEND Leader Henry Okah Raises Alarm Over His Impersonation At South African Court

Global UpfrontMar 27, 2025March 27, 20250

Henry Okah, the leader of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), who is currently serving a 24-year prison sentence in South

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

Chinese Nationals Found Guilty of Human Trafficking in South Africa

Global UpfrontMar 22, 2025March 22, 20250

By ADF Authorities convicted seven Chinese nationals in late February in South Africa on nearly 160 charges related to human trafficking, kidnapping, debt bondage, labor

Ex-MEND Leader Okah Files Fresh Application To Declare His Imprisonment In South Africa Unlawful

Global UpfrontMar 20, 2025March 20, 20250

Henry Okah, the leader of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), who is currently serving a 24-year prison sentence in South

US Expels South Africa’s Ambassador, Calls Him ‘Race-baiting’ America Hater

Global UpfrontMar 15, 2025March 15, 20250

The United States has expelled South Africa’s ambassador, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Friday, calling the envoy a “race-baiting politician” who hates America

SADC To Withdraw Troops From DRC

Global UpfrontMar 13, 2025March 13, 20250

A Southern African Development Community (SADC) extraordinary summit on Thursday terminated the mandate of the SADC Mission in the DRC (SAMIDRC) and directed the phased