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Thomas Okafor

The Africa Post · Staff Writer

Veteran journalist covering continental politics and diplomacy.

13 articles

Articles by Thomas Okafor

Escalation in Middle East as Iran Retaliates Against US Strikes, Closes Vital Strait
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Escalation in Middle East as Iran Retaliates Against US Strikes, Closes Vital Strait

Tensions in the Middle East have significantly escalated following a series of US airstrikes on Iranian targets, which prompted swift retaliation from Iran, including attacks on US bases and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

4 min read June 11, 2026
Haiti's World Cup Kit Altered Following FIFA Review of Historical Imagery
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Haiti's World Cup Kit Altered Following FIFA Review of Historical Imagery

3 min read June 11, 2026
AI Data Centers: Unpacking Their Environmental Footprint and Global Distribution
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AI Data Centers: Unpacking Their Environmental Footprint and Global Distribution

4 min read June 11, 2026
FIFA World Cup 2026 Kicks Off Amidst High Expectations and Lingering Controversies
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FIFA World Cup 2026 Kicks Off Amidst High Expectations and Lingering Controversies

5 min read June 11, 2026
Fatal US Strike on Oil Tanker Claims Lives of Three Indian Seafarers
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Fatal US Strike on Oil Tanker Claims Lives of Three Indian Seafarers

3 min read June 11, 2026
UK Defence Minister Resigns Amidst Defence Spending Dispute with Prime Minister
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UK Defence Minister Resigns Amidst Defence Spending Dispute with Prime Minister

3 min read June 11, 2026
Indonesian Military Officers Sentenced for Acid Attack on Human Rights Activist
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Indonesian Military Officers Sentenced for Acid Attack on Human Rights Activist

3 min read June 10, 2026
Tragic Mass Shooting Claims Twelve Lives in Johannesburg Informal Settlement
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Tragic Mass Shooting Claims Twelve Lives in Johannesburg Informal Settlement

3 min read June 10, 2026
Argentina Aims for Historic Back-to-Back World Cup Titles in 2026
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Argentina Aims for Historic Back-to-Back World Cup Titles in 2026

5 min read June 10, 2026
West Bengal's Deportation Drive Targets Bangladeshi Muslims, Escalating Tensions
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West Bengal's Deportation Drive Targets Bangladeshi Muslims, Escalating Tensions

4 min read June 10, 2026
Spain Secures Decisive Win Against Peru in Final World Cup Warm-Up
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Spain Secures Decisive Win Against Peru in Final World Cup Warm-Up

3 min read June 9, 2026
MENA Nations Set for Record World Cup 2026 Participation: A Detailed Outlook
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MENA Nations Set for Record World Cup 2026 Participation: A Detailed Outlook

5 min read June 9, 2026
Presidential Presence at NBA Finals Sparks Mixed Reactions in New York
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Presidential Presence at NBA Finals Sparks Mixed Reactions in New York

2 min read June 9, 2026