Emmanuel Akinwotu
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237 appearances
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2 series
first heard Dec 2024
last heard 30 Jun
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NTV and Spark TV, which are among the most popular TV stations in Uganda, were taken off air by soldiers late on Sunday.
Both stations are owned by The Nation Media Group, the largest independent media company in East and Central Africa.
The company says soldiers have also taken over the headquarters of its newspaper, The Daily Monitor.
It's unclear what led to the crackdown, but in a social media post, Uganda's army chief,
Emmanuel Akimotu, NPR News, Lagos.
Cable Verde fans partied into the night in Atlanta after their team playing in the World Cup for the first time secured one of the more famous results in the tournament's history.
What on the surface is a goalless draw in the opening game means far more.
It's the first time Cable Verde is playing in the World Cup.
They're one of the smallest countries to ever compete in the tournament, which has expanded to 48 teams.
Critics argued the expansion would diminish the quality of the competition, but fans have hailed the result as one of their best ever and proof they deserve to be there.
Emmanuel Akimotu, NPR News, Lagos.
Dozens of fans met Omar Artan as he landed in Mogadishu from Istanbul.
Officials have also planned a welcome event where hundreds of fans are expected to attend.
Artan was named Africa's top referee last year, but was denied entry to the U.S.
after an 11-hour interrogation at Miami International Airport.
The decision has sparked widespread outrage, including at international football's governing body, FIFA, who previously said access to the World Cup for all teams, fans and officials was a minimum requirement.
The Trump administration said Artan was denied entry due to, quote, association with suspected members of terror organisations.
Emmanuel Akinwotu, NPR News, Lagos.
According to the Apsala Conflict Data Programme, fatalities from a growing number of conflicts rose to nearly a quarter of a million last year.
The deadliest violence were massacres in a city in Sudan's western region of Darfur.
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