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Author: Aisha Adedunmola

Tunisia Look to Extend Group H Lead Against Malawi in World Cup Qualifier
Sports

Tunisia Look to Extend Group H Lead Against Malawi in World Cup Qualifier

Aisha AdedunmolaMarch 24, 2025

Tunisia will host Malawi in a CAF World Cup qualifier on Monday at Stade Olympique Hammadi Agrebi in Tunis, as…

Alma Asinobi Embarks on Guinness World Record Attempt to Visit All Seven Continents in 60 Hours
Travel

Alma Asinobi Embarks on Guinness World Record Attempt to Visit All Seven Continents in 60 Hours

Aisha AdedunmolaMarch 21, 2025March 21, 2025

Nigerian travel influencer Alma Asinobi has launched an ambitious attempt to set a new Guinness World Record for the fastest…

UN Warns of Accelerating Glacier Loss, Calls for Urgent Climate Action
World

UN Warns of Accelerating Glacier Loss, Calls for Urgent Climate Action

Aisha AdedunmolaMarch 21, 2025

The United Nations’ World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has warned of rapid glacier loss worldwide, citing record-breaking retreat across all 19…

Zimbabwe’s Kirsty Coventry Elected First Female, African IOC President
Sports

Zimbabwe’s Kirsty Coventry Elected First Female, African IOC President

Aisha AdedunmolaMarch 21, 2025

Kirsty Coventry was elected president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday, becoming the first woman and the first…

Ugandan Judge Convicted of Human Trafficking in UK Court
News

Ugandan Judge Convicted of Human Trafficking in UK Court

Aisha AdedunmolaMarch 17, 2025

A Ugandan High Court judge has been convicted of human trafficking and conspiracy to intimidate a victim in a case…

African Nations Make Strides at Special Olympics Winter Games
Sports

African Nations Make Strides at Special Olympics Winter Games

Aisha AdedunmolaMarch 17, 2025

The Special Olympics World Winter Games in Turin conclude Saturday after a week of competition and celebration, featuring final medal…

Trump Orders Airstrikes on Houthi Strongholds, Killing 53
World

Trump Orders Airstrikes on Houthi Strongholds, Killing 53

Aisha AdedunmolaMarch 17, 2025

President Donald Trump ordered a series of airstrikes on Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen, targeting strongholds of the Iran-backed rebels. The…

Trump Considers Expanding Travel Ban to 43 Countries
Travel

Trump Considers Expanding Travel Ban to 43 Countries

Aisha AdedunmolaMarch 17, 2025

The Trump administration is considering an expanded travel ban that could restrict entry for citizens from up to 43 countries,…

U.S. Deports Hundreds of Immigrants Despite Court Order
World

U.S. Deports Hundreds of Immigrants Despite Court Order

Aisha AdedunmolaMarch 17, 2025

The Trump administration deported hundreds of immigrants to El Salvador despite a federal judge’s order temporarily blocking the removals under…

EU Unveils Plan to Increase Deportations, Establish ‘Return Hubs’
Travel

EU Unveils Plan to Increase Deportations, Establish ‘Return Hubs’

Aisha AdedunmolaMarch 13, 2025

The European Union on Tuesday unveiled a new migration proposal aimed at increasing deportations of people with no legal right…

Nigeria Confirms 26 Meningitis Deaths Amid Ongoing Outbreak
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Nigeria Confirms 26 Meningitis Deaths Amid Ongoing Outbreak

Aisha AdedunmolaMarch 13, 2025

Nigerian health officials confirmed Tuesday that a meningitis outbreak in the northwest has killed at least 26 people since January.…

Motsepe Re-Elected as CAF President, Calls for Private Investment in Stadiums
Sports

Motsepe Re-Elected as CAF President, Calls for Private Investment in Stadiums

Aisha AdedunmolaMarch 13, 2025

Patrice Motsepe was re-elected unopposed as president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Wednesday, pledging to work with…

China, Iran, Russia Conduct Joint Naval Drills in Gulf of Oman
Business

China, Iran, Russia Conduct Joint Naval Drills in Gulf of Oman

Aisha AdedunmolaMarch 13, 2025

China, Iran, and Russia continued their joint naval exercises in the Gulf of Oman, marking the fifth year of the…

African Union Rejects Sudan’s Rival Government, Citing Threat to Stability
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African Union Rejects Sudan’s Rival Government, Citing Threat to Stability

Aisha AdedunmolaMarch 13, 2025

The African Union’s Peace and Security Council (PSC) has rejected the declaration of a parallel government by Sudan’s Rapid Support…

Former Philippine President Duterte Arrested on ICC Warrant for Crimes Against Humanity
World

Former Philippine President Duterte Arrested on ICC Warrant for Crimes Against Humanity

Aisha AdedunmolaMarch 11, 2025

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was arrested Tuesday on a warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC), which is…

Ivory Coast Opposition Parties Form Coalition Ahead of Presidential Election
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Ivory Coast Opposition Parties Form Coalition Ahead of Presidential Election

Aisha AdedunmolaMarch 11, 2025

Dozens of opposition parties in Ivory Coast have formed an alliance ahead of the country’s presidential election in October, aiming…

Mali to Partially Lift Suspension on Artisanal Mining Permits
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Mali to Partially Lift Suspension on Artisanal Mining Permits

Aisha AdedunmolaMarch 10, 2025

Mali will partially lift its suspension on mining permits starting March 15, the country’s mines ministry announced Friday. The West…

Mark Carney Wins Liberal Leadership, Set to Become Canada’s Prime Minister
World

Mark Carney Wins Liberal Leadership, Set to Become Canada’s Prime Minister

Aisha AdedunmolaMarch 10, 2025

Former central banker Mark Carney has won the leadership of Canada’s ruling Liberal Party and will succeed Justin Trudeau as…

Eto’o Wins Appeal, Cleared to Run for CAF Executive Committee
Sports

Eto’o Wins Appeal, Cleared to Run for CAF Executive Committee

Aisha AdedunmolaMarch 10, 2025

Football icon Samuel Eto’o has won his appeal against a ban that prevented him from running for a seat on…

Rwandan Economist Named UN Resident Coordinator in Madagascar
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Rwandan Economist Named UN Resident Coordinator in Madagascar

Aisha AdedunmolaMarch 7, 2025March 7, 2025

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Rwandan economist Anthony Ngororano as the UN Resident Coordinator in Madagascar, the organization’s…

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