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Author: Aisha Adedunmola

Russia Rejects UN’s “Pact for the Future” Amid Global Divisions
World

Russia Rejects UN’s “Pact for the Future” Amid Global Divisions

Aisha AdedunmolaSeptember 24, 2024September 24, 2024

Russia has opted not to support a United Nations initiative aimed at uniting divided nations to address 21st-century challenges, including…

Asake Makes History at O2 Arena
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Asake Makes History at O2 Arena

Aisha AdedunmolaSeptember 23, 2024September 23, 2024

Asake made history on September 22, 2024, by selling out the O2 Arena for the second time. Following the release…

New Printing House to Tackle Textbook Shortage in Rwanda with Multi-Billion Franc Investment
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New Printing House to Tackle Textbook Shortage in Rwanda with Multi-Billion Franc Investment

Aisha AdedunmolaSeptember 23, 2024September 23, 2024

A new $6 million project, titled “Ibitabo Kuri Twese” (loosely translated as “Books for Us All”), aims to improve access…

Sri Lanka Swears in Leftist President Anura Kumara Dissanayake
World

Sri Lanka Swears in Leftist President Anura Kumara Dissanayake

Aisha AdedunmolaSeptember 23, 2024September 23, 2024

Anura Kumara Dissanayake was sworn in as Sri Lanka’s new president, promising “clean” politics as the country seeks to recover…

Nduhungirehe Advocates for Global Cooperation at UN Summit
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Nduhungirehe Advocates for Global Cooperation at UN Summit

Aisha AdedunmolaSeptember 23, 2024September 23, 2024

Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Olivier Nduhungirehe, urged for unified global action to address pressing challenges during…

University of Rwanda Plans to Accommodate 60% of Students in Hostels
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University of Rwanda Plans to Accommodate 60% of Students in Hostels

Aisha AdedunmolaSeptember 23, 2024September 23, 2024

The University of Rwanda (UR) is set to increase its hostel capacity to accommodate up to 60% of its undergraduate…

A’ja Wilson Earns Unanimous 2024 WNBA MVP Honors Following Historic Season
Sports

A’ja Wilson Earns Unanimous 2024 WNBA MVP Honors Following Historic Season

Aisha AdedunmolaSeptember 23, 2024September 23, 2024

Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson was unanimously voted the 2024 WNBA Most Valuable Player, the league announced Sunday. Wilson…

Daniel Dubois Knocks Out Anthony Joshua, Retains IBF Heavyweight Title
Sports

Daniel Dubois Knocks Out Anthony Joshua, Retains IBF Heavyweight Title

Aisha AdedunmolaSeptember 23, 2024September 23, 2024

In a stunning upset, Daniel Dubois knocked out Anthony Joshua in the fifth round on Saturday night, denying Joshua the…

Rwandan Actors to Feature in New African Film “Alkebulan: The Garden of Eden”
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Rwandan Actors to Feature in New African Film “Alkebulan: The Garden of Eden”

Aisha AdedunmolaSeptember 23, 2024September 23, 2024

Rwandan actors are set to take center stage in the upcoming African film Alkebulan: The Garden of Eden, which celebrates…

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Denied Bail Following Federal Sex Trafficking Charges
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Denied Bail Following Federal Sex Trafficking Charges

Aisha AdedunmolaSeptember 18, 2024September 18, 2024

Sean “Diddy” Combs was taken into custody Tuesday, Sept. 17, following his indictment on federal sex trafficking charges. As he…

Pager Explosions in Lebanon Kill Several and Injure Many; Hezbollah Points Finger at Israel
World

Pager Explosions in Lebanon Kill Several and Injure Many; Hezbollah Points Finger at Israel

Aisha AdedunmolaSeptember 18, 2024September 18, 2024

A series of pager explosions across Lebanon has resulted in several deaths and numerous injuries, prompting the Iran-backed militant group…

Abdelmajid Tebboune Sworn in for Second Term as Algeria’s President
World

Abdelmajid Tebboune Sworn in for Second Term as Algeria’s President

Aisha AdedunmolaSeptember 18, 2024September 18, 2024

Abdelmajid Tebboune was sworn in for a second term as Algeria’s president on Tuesday during a ceremony at the People’s…

Dangote Refinery Begins Gasoline Sales in Nigeria
Business

Dangote Refinery Begins Gasoline Sales in Nigeria

Aisha AdedunmolaSeptember 18, 2024September 18, 2024

Nigeria’s Dangote refinery, with a capacity of 650,000 barrels per day, has commenced domestic gasoline sales, partnering exclusively with the…

WTO Chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Announces Candidacy for Second Term
Business

WTO Chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Announces Candidacy for Second Term

Aisha AdedunmolaSeptember 18, 2024September 18, 2024

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the seventh Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), announced her candidacy for a second term on Monday,…

Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger to Launch New Biometric Passport as Part of ECOWAS Exit
Africa

Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger to Launch New Biometric Passport as Part of ECOWAS Exit

Aisha AdedunmolaSeptember 17, 2024September 17, 2024

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger plan to introduce a new biometric passport in the coming days as they complete their…

Rwanda Chosen to Host 2025 Aviation Africa Summit
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Rwanda Chosen to Host 2025 Aviation Africa Summit

Aisha AdedunmolaSeptember 17, 2024September 17, 2024

Rwanda has been selected to host the 2025 Aviation Africa Summit and Exhibition, marking the fifth time it will take…

Tito Jackson, Legendary Jackson 5 Member, Dies at 70
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Tito Jackson, Legendary Jackson 5 Member, Dies at 70

Aisha AdedunmolaSeptember 16, 2024September 16, 2024

Tito Jackson, a key member of the renowned pop group the Jackson 5, has died at age 70. Born Toriano…

President Kagame Addresses Church Closures in Rwanda
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President Kagame Addresses Church Closures in Rwanda

Aisha AdedunmolaSeptember 16, 2024September 16, 2024

President Paul Kagame addressed the recent closure of churches across Rwanda during a Thanksgiving Prayer Breakfast organized by the Rwanda…

Joseph Nsengimana Sworn In As New Minister of Education
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Joseph Nsengimana Sworn In As New Minister of Education

Aisha AdedunmolaSeptember 13, 2024September 13, 2024

President Paul Kagame has officially sworn in Joseph Nsengimana as Rwanda’s new Minister of Education. Nsengimana, who was appointed earlier…

Kylian Mbappé Secures $61 Million Ruling for Unpaid Wages
Sports

Kylian Mbappé Secures $61 Million Ruling for Unpaid Wages

Aisha AdedunmolaSeptember 13, 2024September 13, 2024

The French league’s legal commission has ruled that Paris Saint-Germain must pay Kylian Mbappé €55 million ($61 million) in unpaid…

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