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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Setipa Meets Namibian President to Promote Commonwealth Candidacy

Windhoek, Namibia - This morning in Windhoek, Joshua Setipa, a candidate for the position of Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, and…

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South African Voters Rise Early to Make Their Mark

JOHANNESBURG - South Africans turned out in large numbers early Wednesday morning as polling stations opened at 7 am. Voters…

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President Ramaphosa Casts His Vote in Soweto

SOWETO, SOUTH AFRICA - On Wednesday morning, President Cyril Ramaphosa, accompanied by First Lady Dr. Tshepo Motsepe, cast his vote…

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Polish Traveler Freed After Espionage Charge in DRC

WARSAW, Poland - A Polish man, Mariusz Majewski, has been released from the Democratic Republic of Congo after a controversial…

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Jacob Zuma’s Return Shakes Up South African Election

JOHANNESBURG, May 28 – Former South African President Jacob Zuma is making waves in the political scene six years after…

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Lagos to Power 40,000 Homes with Clean Energy from Trash

Lagos is taking a big leap towards a cleaner and greener future. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced a groundbreaking partnership with…

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Tight Budget Delays Ambassador Appointments, says Foreign Minister

Abuja, Nigeria - Nigeria's diplomatic missions abroad remain in limbo as the federal government grapples with financial constraints, according to…

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AfDB, UN Women Team Up for Women’s Businesses in Africa

Nairobi, Kenya - The African Development Bank (AfDB) and UN Women have strengthened their collaboration to tackle gender-based economic disparities…

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EBID President Calls for Innovation at 49th ECOWAS Anniversary

Lomé, Togo - May 27, 2024 The President of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), Dr. George Agyekum…

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Zimbabwe Gets Starlink Boost for Internet Access

Harare, Zimbabwe - May 25, 2024 - Zimbabwe took a major step towards bridging the digital divide today after approving…

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Somalia, Germany Pledge to Deepen Ties

Mogadishu, Somalia - May 27, 2024 Somalia's Foreign Minister, Ahmed Moallim Fiqi Ahmed, met with a high-level German delegation today…

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TotalEnergies Launches Deepwater Oil Project in Angola

French energy giant TotalEnergies announced a major investment in Angola's oil sector with the launch of the Kaminho deepwater project.…

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French Embassy Honors South African Nuclear Scientist

The French Embassy in South Africa announced that Ambassador David Martinon has awarded the esteemed National Order of Merit to…

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Ramaphosa Addresses Nation Ahead of 2024 Elections

President Cyril Ramaphosa outlined South Africa’s preparedness for the upcoming elections and reflected on the achievements of his administration over…

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Botchwey Presents Vision for Commonwealth Leadership

On May 23, 2024, Honorable Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Ghana's Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, delivered a compelling lecture…

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