Pelumi Salako
Freelance Contributor at Freelance
A half-formed thing seeking completion in time | seen in @AJEnglish @Guardian @TRF @NPR @Foreignpolicy abbl| 📧 [email protected]
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2 months ago |
republic.com.ng | Shalom Ojo |Diana Ejaita |Sarah N. Kanu |Pelumi Salako
Many experts have expressed that the effectiveness and success of the protests varied. While some achieved partial success, others were stuck in the face of significant challenges which often fell short of the protesters’ core demands. ‘In Nigeria, the government’s response included some conciliatory gestures, such as increasing the minimum wage and distributing rice to each state.
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Jan 2, 2025 |
context.news | Pelumi Salako
What’s the context? Ghana's incoming president faces dilemma over signing the country's strict anti-LGBTQ+ bill into forceGhana's incoming president, John Mahama, must weigh whether to approve a strict anti-LGBTQ+ bill passed by parliament, but left unsigned by his predecessor, that could jeopardise billions of dollars of financing from international creditors. Here's what you need to know. What does the bill do?
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Dec 18, 2024 |
theguardian.com | Pelumi Salako
The sun is hot and traffic flows slowly as music enthusiasts make their way to Lagos’s Jazzhole, a shop that has morphed into a cultural hub over decades. The crowd, many of them young, are there for a documentary screening celebrating the Lijadu Sisters, stars of the Nigerian music scene in the 1970s and 80s, whose music is making a comeback.
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Nov 27, 2024 |
context.news | Pelumi Salako
What’s the context? Ghana political parties vying for popular anti-LGBTQ+ vote cancel each other out as debate on new anti-gay law boosts homophobia Ghana elects president and parliament on Dec.
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Nov 23, 2024 |
aljazeera.com | Pelumi Salako
Lagos, Nigeria - As a child growing up in Akodo-Ise, Kadiri Malik would pass a boulevard of coconut trees on his way down to the shore with his father to start the fishing day. The two would walk, sometimes hand in hand, past lush vegetation before settling down to gather a bountiful harvest of fish. But that's now a distant memory in the coastal village in Nigeria's Lagos.
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Utter embodiment of compassion and kindness. Rest well, the Pope of peace.
Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta. https://t.co/jUIkbplVi2
"The Herd", a traveling art theatre exhibits in Makoko to highlight global climate change risks and flight of wildlife with life-sized puppets. My story in @AP https://t.co/Y8DsQhEoud
RT @Miditun: How has Trump put Ghana's LGBTQ+ community on high alert? The country's controversial anti-LGBTQ+ bill was resubmitted to p…
