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Africa & World Politics, American Politics, Wole Soyinka
Friday, January 22nd, 2021
Prof. Wole Soyinka and US President-elect Donald Trump By Olasunkanmi Akoni Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka has said that he was not interested in applying for restoration of his America Green Card any time soon despite the exit of Donald Trump as President of the United States of America. Soyinka, described Trump as a “political […]
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Africa & World Politics, American Politics
Thursday, January 21st, 2021
By Henry Austin and Andy Eckardt and Ann-Kathrin Pohlers and Paul Goldman and Claudio Lavanga LONDON — It was a sigh heard round the world With almost palpable relief, longstanding American allies welcomed Joe Biden as he was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday. Some signaled hopes for a […]
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Africa & World Politics, American Politics
Thursday, January 21st, 2021
By Nseobong Okon-Ekong and Vanessa Obioha In a very happy moment for democrats in the United States of America, Joe Biden Jr., was sworn in as the new president, bringing an end to the tumultuous reign of Donald Trump. Against this background, Biden’s inaugural speech was dotted with calls for unity, a consistent message from […]
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American Politics, Headlines
Wednesday, January 20th, 2021
Miss Tiffany Trump, daughter of outgoing US President, Mr. Donald Trump, yesterday announced her engagement to her fiancé, Michael Boulos. The 27-year-old daughter of the outgoing Republican president announced the cheery news in an Instagram post, some hours to the end of her father’s presidency. The first family will vacate the White House on Wednesday […]
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Africa & World Politics, American Politics, Headlines
Wednesday, January 20th, 2021
President Trump departed the White House on Wednesday morning for the last time as the commander in chief after four tumultuous years that shook the nation, choosing to leave town rather than face the reality that he lost re-election to President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. The Marine One helicopter took off from the South Lawn […]
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Africa & World Politics, American Politics, Headlines
Wednesday, January 20th, 2021
Vanessa Obioha writes that today’s inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of America is seen by many Africans as a redemption of the fraught relationship the continent had with President Donald Trump The long-awaited dream of many Americans to see the 45th president of the United States of America, Donald Trump leave the […]
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Africa & World Politics, American Politics, Headlines
Tuesday, January 19th, 2021
Pentagon rejects Trump’s request for large-scale, red-carpet, military-style sendoff Agency Report There will be no military-style sendoff for Donald Trump as he leaves the White House on Wednesday, as requested by him. There will also not be a crowd of supporters” at either the White House, the Joint Base Andrews or his final destination, the […]
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Africa & World Politics, American Politics, Headlines
Friday, January 15th, 2021
Wednesday, January 6, 2021, would go down in history as the day a sitting American President, Donald J. Trump, staged an unprecedented coup against an incoming President, Joe Biden, at the Capitol, the symbolic centre of American Democracy. Thank God, honourable men and women in the United States Congress relied on the constitution and the […]
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Africa & World Politics, American Politics, Headlines, NNP News
Wednesday, January 13th, 2021
(NNP) The President of the United States, Donald Trump, has been impeached for a second time. He will be the first president in the history of the United States to be impeached twice. Trump was impeached on one article of incitement of insurrection following the mob that attacked the Congress resulting in the death of […]
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Africa & World Politics, American Politics, Headlines
Tuesday, January 12th, 2021
By Kazeem Ugbodaga “Is Saul also among the prophets?” This is a popular Bible reference (I Samuel 10:11) referring to the first King of Israel, Saul who was seeing prophesying when the Spirit of God came upon him. When the people saw him prophesying, they were surprised and asked: “Is Saul also among the prophets?” […]