Barack Obama
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Entertainment
Danladi NafarkoOctober 9, 2022
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson says running for president is ‘off the table’
Many were hoping Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson could be a potential rock for America, but instead, the beloved actor and…
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Foreign
Abu AliMay 28, 2022
Obama congratulates boy in iconic photo on graduating high school
Former President Barack Obama took to Instagram on Friday to congratulate Jacob Philadelphia, the boy who famously touched Obama’s head in an iconic 2009…
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Foreign
Fateema B. BelloMarch 13, 2022
Obama tests positive for coronavirus
Former president Barack Obama said Sunday he has tested positive for the coronavirus, noting that his symptoms appeared mild so far.…
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Foreign
Fateema B. BelloJuly 28, 2021
Former US President Barack Obama joins NBA Africa as strategic partner
The National Basketball Association (NBA) on Tuesday announced that former President Barack Obama has joined NBA Africa as a strategic partner. President…
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Africa
Fateema B. BelloMarch 29, 2021
Obama family matriarch dies in Kenyan hospital at 99
Sarah Obama, the matriarch of former U.S. President Barack Obama’s Kenyan family has died, relatives and officials confirmed Monday. She…
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Opinion
News EditorDecember 5, 2020
Obama’s curious cautiousness
Barack Obama continues his rather strange mission to confront and correct young liberal activists. It is an odd post-presidential note:…
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Foreign
Danladi NafarkoDecember 4, 2020
Obama, Clinton and Bush pledge to take Covid vaccine on TV to show its safety
Former US presidents Barack Obama, George W Bush and Bill Clinton have pledged to get vaccinated for coronavirus on television to promote…
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Foreign
Danladi NafarkoDecember 1, 2020
A political flirt: The diaries of Barack Hussein Obama
When in June 2009, Barack Hussein Obama, who had just become the president of the world’s foremost superpower and leader…
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OpinionNews EditorNovember 23, 2020
Kill lists: Barack Obama’s blind spot
He opposes the death penalty in the US, after lengthy trials, but issued kill orders for Muslims overseas with no…
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BooksNews EditorNovember 20, 2020
Obama’s (not so) promising land
I have long found memoirs of American politicians to be heavy on humbug and light on new insight, especially those…