"Sudan has been in a state of crisis since April when citizens successfully expelled the opposing the dictator war criminal Omar al-Bashir. al-Bashir was however replaced with violet military control, which leads to injury, death, and killing of civilians and protesters." - New News Newsletter, Issue 11


Oluwatosin and Tomiwa discuss the blue profile pictures that have filled social media. They discuss press and people freedom in Africa - from Sudan to Nigeria, touching on internet shutdowns and new laws in Kano state that bans protests - peaceful or otherwise.

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Episode 001 - Sudan, Kano and the African freedom problem

Adetomiwa, Oluwatosin and Isu[?] talk about One Take by That New News. One Take by That New News is a bi-monthly conversation about Nigerian current affairs and its implication on the lives of Nigerians.

About That New News: "We are trying to focus the conversation. There is so much news, but we are trying to have a conversation - or conversations about the news and how it affects us, how decisions by the government and the people will make or break us as a people now and in years to come. This is not all we have in store, but it’s the beginning." Adetomiwa & Oluwatosin.

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Adetomiwa and Rafiat we are deep-dive into crude oil as a commodity, the current price fluctuations and what this means for the average Nigerian

About That New News: "We are trying to focus the conversation. There is so much news, but we are trying to have a conversation - or conversations about the news and how it affects us, how decisions by the government and the people will make or break us as a people now and in years to come. This is not all we have in store, but it’s the beginning." Adetomiwa & Oluwatosin.

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Because there's so much to catch up on, Oluwatosin Adeshokan and Tomiwa Isiaka are cutting down the news you might have missed and serving you with context. 

One Take is a weekly discussion about the news and why it might be important after all.

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