Halligan Agade
Media Editor at CGTN Africa
Digital Media Editor at #CGTN, communications expert an environmental journalist & clean oceans campaigner. I love Jesus Christ to the #CORE.
Articles
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1 week ago |
africa.cgtn.com | Halligan Agade
The United States administration under President Donald Trump is considering expanding its travel ban to include 36 additional countries, with 25 in Africa, according to a confidential U.S. State Department memo obtained by The Washington Post. Signed by Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Saturday, the memo sets a 60-day deadline for these nations to meet U.S. security benchmarks or face full or partial visa restrictions.
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2 weeks ago |
africa.cgtn.com | Halligan Agade
The Trump administration’s sudden blanket ban on student visa applications has upended the aspirations of thousands of African students planning to pursue higher education in the United States, with far-reaching consequences for both the students and U.S. institutions. The U.S. State Department cites national security concerns—specifically, the need for enhanced social media screening—as the rationale for suspending visa interviews indefinitely at U.S. embassies across Africa.
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2 weeks ago |
africa.cgtn.com | Halligan Agade
Kea "Wakesho" Simmons, an African American who has since settled in Nairobi./ Traverze Culture A quiet revolution is unfolding—one that spans centuries of history and thousands of miles. From the vibrant streets of Atlanta and Carolina to the sun-kissed shores of West and East Africa, African Americans are returning to the continent in growing numbers.
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3 weeks ago |
africa.cgtn.com | Halligan Agade
The International Criminal Court (ICC) Appeals Chamber has ruled that the case against fugitive Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony will proceed, with a confirmation of charges hearing on September 9, 2025, despite his absence. The five-judge Appeals Chamber unanimously rejected an appeal from Kony’s defense team, which argued that holding a hearing without the accused present violates ICC protocols.
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3 weeks ago |
africa.cgtn.com | Halligan Agade
Two years after the outbreak of Sudan’s devastating civil war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in April 2023, the conflict has left an indelible mark on the nation’s children. Nearly 17 million have been forced out of school across the Northeast African nation. This staggering figure, reported by UNICEF and the Sudan National Council for Child Welfare, reflects a profound educational crisis that has deepened existing vulnerabilities.
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RT @cgtnafrica: Analyst: African students in limbo as Trump moves to halt student visas #Trump #USA #Africa #Education https://t.co/Vr6tK7i…
RT @cgtnafrica: A quiet revolution: African Americans returning to the motherland-From the vibrant streets of Atlanta and Carolina to the s…
RT @cgtnafrica: Sudan’s war forces 17 million children out of school; 5,000 reported missing https://t.co/9KggzEPJ3x