
Bukola Adebayo
West Africa Correspondent at Context
West Africa Correspondent at Thomson Reuters Foundation
Correspondent @ContextNewsroom by @TRF. [email protected]. Nieman fellow @harvard. Ex @Change & @CNNI.
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1 week ago |
scroll.in | Bukola Adebayo
Nigerian student Owolabi has been meticulously scrubbing his X feed, deleting tweets and comments about US policies, especially those relating to then President Donald Trump’s 2018 reference to “shithole countries” in Africa. Owolabi, 23, got a place at the University of New Haven in Connecticut for a master’s degree in cybersecurity this year, but with the Trump administration pausing student visa appointments ahead of new social media vetting guidelines, he is worried.
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1 week ago |
csmonitor.com | Bukola Adebayo
Nigerian student Owolabi has been meticulously scrubbing his X feed, deleting tweets and comments about United States policies, especially those related to then-President Donald Trump’s 2018 reference to “[expletive] countries” in Africa. Mr. Owolabi, got a place at the University of New Haven in Connecticut for a master’s degree in cybersecurity this year, but with the Trump administration pausing student visa appointments ahead of new social media vetting guidelines, he is worried.
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1 week ago |
thestar.com.my | Bukola Adebayo
LAGOS: Nigerian student Owolabi has been meticulously scrubbing his X feed, deleting tweets and comments about US policies, especially those relating to then President Donald Trump’s 2018 reference to “(expletive) countries” in Africa. Owolabi, 23, got a place at the University of New Haven in Connecticut for a master’s degree in cybersecurity this year, but with the Trump administration pausing student visa appointments ahead of new social media vetting guidelines, he is worried.
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1 week ago |
scroll.in | Mariejo Ramos |Bukola Adebayo |Kim Harrisberg
At a tense meeting in Nigeria’s capital Abuja, health workers poured over drug registers and testing records to gauge whether US aid cuts would unravel years of painstaking work against tuberculosis in one of Africa’s hardest hit countries. For several days in May, they brainstormed ways to limit the fallout from a halt to US funding for the TB Local Network (TB LON), which delivers screening, diagnosis and treatment.
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2 weeks ago |
context.news | Bukola Adebayo
What’s the context? As the U.S. halts student visa interviews, applicants are censoring their online presence for fear of being denied entry.
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