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THE BRICS’ DRIVE FOR DEDOLLARIZATION: AN ATTEMPT TO DIMINISH THE ECONOMIC DOMINANCE OF THE UNITED STATES

SatOfSatApril 20, 2023April 20, 2023

by SatOfSatApril 20, 2023April 20, 20230337

The BRICS consortium which comprises of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, has made notable strides in promoting economic cooperation and growth amongst its...

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BREAKING BARRIERS: Rukayat Shittu, 26-Year-Old Lady, Wins State Assembly Election in Kwara State, Nigeria.

SatOfSatApril 12, 2023April 15, 2023

by SatOfSatApril 12, 2023April 15, 20230208

In what can be described as a historic feat, Rukayat Shittu, a 26-year-old woman, has emerged victorious in the just-concluded state assembly election in Kwara...

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Volcano erupts in Indonesia leaving several villages engulfed in ash.

SatOfSatMarch 16, 2023March 16, 2023

by SatOfSatMarch 16, 2023March 16, 20230301

Indonesia’s most active volcano, Merapi has erupted after being monitored as the second-highest volcano alert in the history of the state. The volcano mount Merari...

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World’s loneliest whale, Kiska dies at 47

SatOfSatMarch 16, 2023March 16, 2023

by SatOfSatMarch 16, 2023March 16, 20230253

The world’s loneliest killer whale, an orca called Kiska has died. She was believed to be 47 years old. The Ontario Canada Marine land authorities...

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Bola Ahmed Tinubu emerges as Nigeria’s president-elect.

SatOfSatMarch 3, 2023March 5, 2023

by SatOfSatMarch 3, 2023March 5, 20230271

The flag bearer of the APC (All Progressives Congress) and political veteran Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has emerged winner of Nigeria’s keenly contested presidential elections. Ahmed...

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2-year-old survives being swallowed by hippo

satofsatDecember 17, 2022December 17, 2022

by satofsatDecember 17, 2022December 17, 20220315

A hippopotamus attacked a 2-year-old boy in Uganda, swallowing half of his body before spitting him out, according to a statement from the Uganda Police Force said...

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Queen Elizabeth II dies at 96: The end of an era for Britain

satofsatSeptember 8, 2022September 8, 2022

by satofsatSeptember 8, 2022September 8, 20220327

Britain’s longest serving monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, head of state of the UK, figure head of the nation for seven decades, died peacefully at her...

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Who is Salman Rushdie? Why is he wanted dead?

satofsatAugust 16, 2022August 16, 2022

by satofsatAugust 16, 2022August 16, 20220408

Salman Rushdie was stabbed repeatedly before a scheduled public appearance in New York over the weekend and is reported to be recovering with severe, “life-changing”...

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Assassination of Shinzo Abe: Shot with a handmade firearm

satofsatJuly 8, 2022July 8, 2022

by satofsatJuly 8, 2022July 8, 20220491

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, the longest-serving was killed on Friday while campaigning for a parliamentary election, unbelievable in Japan where guns are tightly...

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UK Court allows first deportation flight of asylum-seekers to Rwanda after appeal fails

satofsatJune 13, 2022June 13, 2022

by satofsatJune 13, 2022June 13, 20220472

The British government’s plan to fly asylum-seekers from the UK to Rwanda is to go ahead after a court rejected a last-minute appeal. The last-minute...

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