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How Did Trump Win Election While Losing Popular Vote?
WASHINGTON — Four years ago, Donald Trump declared that the U.S. Electoral College system of picking presidents “is a disaster for a democracy;” now he is headed to the White House because of it. As…
Anti- Donald Trump Protests Persist in US
Protests continued Monday in the United States against the election of billionaire real estate mogul Donald Trump as the country’s new president come January. Hundreds of students peacefully walked out of classes at a high…
Donald Trump Vows to Deport Millions of Undocumented Immigrants
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump says he will deport two million to three million undocumented immigrants who have criminal records when he assumes power and keep his campaign pledge to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexican…
Former Somali Refugee Makes History in U.S. Elections
Ilhan Omar, 34, a former refugee, won the Minnesota race unopposed after defeating the incumbent Phyllis Kahn in the primary. Following Hillary Clinton’s defeat, the US will have to wait longer for a woman president,…
Nigeria: Wole Soyinka, Don’t Destroy Green Card Over Trump, Lawyer Warns
A legal luminary, Mr Kayode Ajulo, has cautioned Nigerian Nobel Literature Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, against carrying his threat to destroy his American Green Card in protest of Donald Trump’s victory at the U.S. Presidential…
Nigerian Writer Soyinka Sets Date for Tearing Up U.S. Green Card
Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka has vowed to keep his word to tear up his United States’ residency permit because Donald Trump won the U.S. presidency. Nigerian Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka has said that he…
Africa: With Trump As New President Elect, Africa Looks Back At Obama’s Legacy
Barack Hussein Obama made headlines in 2008 when he became the first black president – or the first Kenyan-American president – of the United States. As the son of a Kenyan father, his election was…
How Will Donald Trump Presidency Affect Africa?
Donald Trump is the next president of the United States of America. As crazy as it might seem, this is no time for schadenfreude: his election is bad news – very bad news – for…
Nigeria: Tear Up Your Green Card – Nigerians Tell Wole Soyinka
Nigerians on social media have called on Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, to tear his green card, following the vow he made, should U.S Republican candidate Donald Trump win the presidential elections. According to Soyinka…