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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Zimbabwe’s De-Dollarization Stalls Due to Limited Reserves

Zimbabwe's plan to abandon the US dollar as its main currency faces a significant hurdle: a lack of foreign currency…

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Comesa Warns of Faulty Airbags in East African Used Cars

Car owners in Eastern and Southern Africa are urged to be cautious as a regional consumer watchdog raises concerns about…

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Ugandan Authorities Thwart Anti-Corruption Protest in Kampala

Kampala, Uganda - Tensions flared in Kampala, Uganda on Tuesday as security forces detained a group of young protesters demonstrating…

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CAD to Protest Election Ruling Blocking Candidates

The Democratic Alliance Coalition (CAD) announced a peaceful march for Saturday to protest a ruling that bars its parliamentary candidates…

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Somali Diaspora Conference Opens in Doha

Somali communities around the world are gathering in Doha, Qatar, for a three-day conference aimed at harnessing their skills and…

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US Demands Reforms to Rejoin Zimbabwe Debt Talks

Harare, Zimbabwe - The United States has stated that it will not return to debt resolution talks with Zimbabwe until…

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Ethiopian Landslide Death Toll Surges Past 150

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - The devastating twin landslides that struck southern Ethiopia on Monday have claimed at least 157 lives,…

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Mozambique’s Nyusi Discusses Terrorism and Reconstruction

Maputo, Mozambique - Mozambique's President Filipe Nyusi announced that the country is still dealing with terrorism in the northern region,…

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Uganda’s Envoy Presents Credentials to King Mswati III

Uganda’s High Commissioner to South Africa, Paul Amoru, presented his credentials to King Mswati III of Eswatini last Thursday, following…

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Togolese Soldiers Killed in Brutal Jihadist Attack

At least 12 Togolese soldiers were killed and others injured in a brazen attack by hundreds of fighters from the…

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Tinubu Vows to Reunite ECOWAS, Seeks Anti-Terrorism Funding

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu, the current Chair of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has pledged to maintain…

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Mombasa Port Booms as Efficiency Attracts Diverted Cargo

Mombasa port in Kenya is experiencing a surge in cargo volume, capitalizing on improved efficiency and faster turnaround times compared…

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Malian Music Legend Toumani Diabaté Dies at 58

Bamako, Mali - Tributes are pouring in from across West Africa following the passing of music maestro Toumani Diabaté. The…

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UNAIDS Report: World at Crossroads in AIDS Fight

Millions of lives hang in the balance as the fight against HIV reaches a critical juncture, a new report by…

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NICASA Backs Miss SA Contestant Chidimma Adetshina

Chidimma Vanessa Onwe Adetshina, a 23-year-old Miss South Africa (Miss SA) contestant from Soweto, has received strong support from the…

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