Adekunle Owolabi

Adekunle Owolabi

Adekunle, a seasoned journalist renowned for his astute coverage of global affairs, has honed his craft across diverse newsrooms in Lagos, Johannesburg, and Abu Dhabi. Adept at navigating the complexities of political and international diplomacy, he consistently delivers insightful analysis and accurate reporting, earning him recognition as a trusted voice in the field
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Kenya Open for Business: Visa Ranking Rise Prepares for Tourist Boom

Kenya climbed two spots to 29th on the Africa visa openness ranking, but still lags behind regional neighbors in welcoming…

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Nairaland Back Online: Popular Forum Rises from Cloudflare Blackout

Nairaland, the buzzing online forum and Nigeria's seventh most popular website, is back online after a two-day blackout triggered by…

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Kenya Makes Strides in Visa Openness, Ranking Up Despite Regional Lag

Kenya has climbed two spots in the latest Africa Visa Openness Index (Avoi) 2023, landing at 29th place. While this…

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Uganda Opens Borders to DRC, Boosting Trade and East African Unity

Uganda, eyeing a surge in cross-border trade and regional integration, has announced it will scrap visa requirements for citizens of…

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Ex-Statistician Calls for “Frank Talks” Before 2024 Vote

South Africa's democracy faces a critical juncture, according to former statistician-general Dr. Pali Lehohla. In a bold call for action,…

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Gaza Woes, Arab Vision 2045 Mark ESCWA Talks with Somalia Joining

Cairo, Egypt: The ongoing conflict in Gaza cast a long shadow over the 31st ministerial session of the United Nations…

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Ethiopia Eyes Booming Chinese Market, Aims to Deepen Trade Ties

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Ethiopia is setting its sights on boosting trade with China, with plans to increase exports of agricultural…

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War College Grasps Ethiopia’s Foreign Policy in Ministry Visit

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Bridging the gap between military might and diplomatic finesse, senior leaders and trainees from the FDRE Defense…

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Nile Dam Clash: Ethiopia Vows Fairness, Egypt Clinging to Colonial Past

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: The Nile River, a lifeblood for millions, remains a source of simmering tension as Ethiopia and Egypt…

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Farewell Paves Way for Deeper Ethiopia-Spain Ties

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Ethiopia and Spain reaffirmed their commitment to a deeper, strategic partnership as outgoing Spanish Ambassador Manuel Salazar…

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Lesotho Secures Food Aid Lifeline from Japan and WFP

Maseru, Lesotho: A crucial partnership formed Monday will provide vital food assistance to thousands facing shortages across the Kingdom. Japan…

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China Deepens Ties with Lesotho, Eyes FOCAC Project Progress

Maseru, Lesotho - Strengthening bilateral ties and fostering cooperation, a high-ranking Chinese delegation led by Mr. Mu Hong, Vice-Chairperson of…

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Marines Spread Holiday Cheer in Eswatini, Sharing Toys and Hope

Mvutjini NCP (National Christian Council of Eswatini), a haven for underprivileged children, was abuzz with joyful shrieks and wide-eyed wonder…

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Nairaland Goes Offline: Founder Pleads for Review After Server Takedown

The popular Nigerian forum, Nairaland, has been taken offline in a dramatic twist, leaving its millions of users in the…

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Kenya and China Pledge Deeper Ties After 60 Years of Partnership

Nairobi, Kenya - Kenya and China pledged to further strengthen their comprehensive strategic partnership during a meeting between the Kenyan…

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