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Author: Aisha Adedunmola

Trump Declares U.S. Withdrawal From World Health Organization
World

Trump Declares U.S. Withdrawal From World Health Organization

Aisha AdedunmolaJanuary 21, 2025

Former President Donald Trump, returning to the White House for a second term, announced Monday that the United States is…

Tanzania’s Ruling Party Nominates President Hassan for Re-Election
Africa

Tanzania’s Ruling Party Nominates President Hassan for Re-Election

Aisha AdedunmolaJanuary 21, 2025January 21, 2025

Tanzania’s ruling party has nominated President Samia Suluhu Hassan as its candidate for the upcoming general elections in October, solidifying…

Tanzania Reports Second Outbreak of Marburg Virus Disease
Africa

Tanzania Reports Second Outbreak of Marburg Virus Disease

Aisha AdedunmolaJanuary 21, 2025

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan confirmed Monday that a sample from the Kagera region tested positive for Marburg virus disease,…

Donald Trump Sworn in as 47th U.S. President
World

Donald Trump Sworn in as 47th U.S. President

Aisha AdedunmolaJanuary 21, 2025January 21, 2025

Donald Trump was sworn in Monday as the 47th president of the United States, following a turbulent political journey that…

Rwanda to Host 2025 Arsenal Africa Fans’ Festival in April
Sports

Rwanda to Host 2025 Arsenal Africa Fans’ Festival in April

Aisha AdedunmolaJanuary 20, 2025

Rwanda will host the 2025 Arsenal Africa Fans’ Festival from April 18 to 20, marking the event’s sixth edition. The…

Haaland Signs Contract Extension with Manchester City Until 2034
Sports

Haaland Signs Contract Extension with Manchester City Until 2034

Aisha AdedunmolaJanuary 20, 2025

Erling Haaland has officially extended his contract with Manchester City, securing his future with the club until June 2034. The…

Nigeria Joins BRICS as Ninth Partner Country
Africa

Nigeria Joins BRICS as Ninth Partner Country

Aisha AdedunmolaJanuary 20, 2025

Brazil’s government announced on Friday that Nigeria has been accepted as a partner country in the BRICS group, expanding the…

Israel and Hamas Begin Hostage and Prisoner Exchange on First Day of Ceasefire
World

Israel and Hamas Begin Hostage and Prisoner Exchange on First Day of Ceasefire

Aisha AdedunmolaJanuary 20, 2025

Jubilant crowds gathered in Beitunia, a city in the West Bank, on Monday to greet 90 Palestinian prisoners released from…

Kenyan Startup Turns Invasive Plant into Biodegradable Packaging
Africa

Kenyan Startup Turns Invasive Plant into Biodegradable Packaging

Aisha AdedunmolaJanuary 20, 2025

A Kenyan startup is tackling two environmental problems with one innovative solution: using invasive water hyacinths from Lake Naivasha to…

TikTok Restores Service in U.S. After Temporary Shutdown
World

TikTok Restores Service in U.S. After Temporary Shutdown

Aisha AdedunmolaJanuary 20, 2025

TikTok restored its services in the United States on Sunday, roughly 12 hours after going dark, following a pledge from…

Israel Set to Approve Gaza Ceasefire, Hostage Deal, Netanyahu’s Office Says
World

Israel Set to Approve Gaza Ceasefire, Hostage Deal, Netanyahu’s Office Says

Aisha AdedunmolaJanuary 17, 2025January 17, 2025

Israel’s Cabinet is expected to approve a ceasefire agreement on Friday, following intense negotiations, including a deal that would see…

South Sudan’s Parties to Resume Peace Talks in Kenya
Africa

South Sudan’s Parties to Resume Peace Talks in Kenya

Aisha AdedunmolaJanuary 17, 2025

South Sudan’s government delegation is set to arrive in Nairobi on Saturday to resume peace talks aimed at achieving lasting…

Mohamed Salah Set for Record-Breaking Offer from Saudi Arabia
Sports

Mohamed Salah Set for Record-Breaking Offer from Saudi Arabia

Aisha AdedunmolaJanuary 17, 2025

Egyptian football star Mohamed Salah is reportedly being offered a deal worth nearly $80 million to leave Liverpool and join…

Guterres Sets Key Priorities for 2025, Urges Action on Global Crises, Inequality, Climate, and AI
World

Guterres Sets Key Priorities for 2025, Urges Action on Global Crises, Inequality, Climate, and AI

Aisha AdedunmolaJanuary 17, 2025

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres outlined his key priorities for 2025 on Tuesday, emphasizing the urgent need to address four…

MTN Resumes Mobile Money Services After Hours-Long Outage
News

MTN Resumes Mobile Money Services After Hours-Long Outage

Aisha AdedunmolaJanuary 16, 2025

MTN Rwanda’s mobile money services were restored at 9:30 a.m. on January 15, after being down since the evening of…

Morocco Becomes Africa’s Top Tourist Destination with Record Growth
Travel

Morocco Becomes Africa’s Top Tourist Destination with Record Growth

Aisha AdedunmolaJanuary 16, 2025January 16, 2025

Morocco has officially become Africa’s most visited country, attracting 17.4 million international tourists in 2024, according to a report from…

Harissa Festival Draws Global Tourists to Tunisia’s Culinary Tradition
Travel

Harissa Festival Draws Global Tourists to Tunisia’s Culinary Tradition

Aisha AdedunmolaJanuary 16, 2025

In Nabeul, Tunisia’s largest city in the harissa-producing Cap Bon region, local chef and harissa expert Chahida Boufayed carefully prepares…

Gaza Erupts in Celebration as Ceasefire Deal Is Reached
World

Gaza Erupts in Celebration as Ceasefire Deal Is Reached

Aisha AdedunmolaJanuary 16, 2025

Celebrations erupted in the streets of Deir al-Balah in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday following news of an expected ceasefire…

TikTok Plans U.S. Shutdown Ahead of Potential Ban
Business

TikTok Plans U.S. Shutdown Ahead of Potential Ban

Aisha AdedunmolaJanuary 15, 2025

TikTok is preparing to shut off its app for U.S. users on Sunday, as a federal ban could go into…

Suspected Marburg Virus Outbreak in Tanzania, WHO Reports
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Suspected Marburg Virus Outbreak in Tanzania, WHO Reports

Aisha AdedunmolaJanuary 15, 2025

The World Health Organization (WHO) issued an alert on January 13, informing its member states of a suspected outbreak of…

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