Nosmot Gbadamosi

Nosmot Gbadamosi is a multimedia journalist and the writer of Foreign Policy’s weekly Africa Brief. She has reported on human rights, the environment, and sustainable development from across the African continent.

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A person holds up a beaded pin with the symbol of a red ribbon on it.
A person holds up a beaded pin with the symbol of a red ribbon on it.

What Caused Botswana’s Public Health Emergency?

Africa Brief
Nosmot Gbadamosi
A crowd of protesters marches through a street.
A crowd of protesters marches through a street.

Can Tunisia’s Largest Labor Union Survive Saied?

Africa Brief
Nosmot Gbadamosi
A woman is shown in the middle of a destroyed camp.
A woman is shown in the middle of a destroyed camp.

Congo’s Peace Negotiations Fall Through

Africa Brief
Nosmot Gbadamosi
Tourists take pictures on the beach near Hilton Labriz, the only resort hotel located on Silhouette Island, Seychelles, on Nov. 16, 2019.
Tourists take pictures on the beach near Hilton Labriz, the only resort hotel located on Silhouette Island, Seychelles, on Nov. 16, 2019.

Can the Vulnerable Seychelles Sustain Another Resort?

Africa Brief
Nosmot Gbadamosi
A plane is shown on the tarmac, with one person boarding.
A plane is shown on the tarmac, with one person boarding.

Trump’s Deportations Spark Anger Across Africa

Africa Brief
Nosmot Gbadamosi
A group of young protesters marches through a street. One holds up the Kenyan flag.
A group of young protesters marches through a street. One holds up the Kenyan flag.

Calls Grow for Kenyan President to Step Down

Africa Brief
Nosmot Gbadamosi
A man, standing on golden rocks, dumps out a sack.
A man, standing on golden rocks, dumps out a sack.

What Trump’s Africa Summit Is Trying to Achieve

Africa Brief
Nosmot Gbadamosi
Two children are shown from behind as they peer over a banner that reads "UNHCR."
Two children are shown from behind as they peer over a banner that reads "UNHCR."

What Foreign Aid Cuts Mean for the World’s Worst Displacement Crisis

Africa Brief
Nosmot Gbadamosi
People in a crowd cheer as they hold up Iranian flags.
People in a crowd cheer as they hold up Iranian flags.

South Africa Faces a Diplomatic Tightrope on Iran

Africa Brief
Nosmot Gbadamosi
A topshot of a construction site, with a view of a pyramid in the background.
A topshot of a construction site, with a view of a pyramid in the background.

Egypt Unveils a New Luxury Megaproject

Africa Brief
Nosmot Gbadamosi
Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi, right, and Ugandan activist Agather Atuhaire, left, hold a joint press conference following their detention and alleged torture in Tanzania, seen in Nairobi on June 2.
Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi, right, and Ugandan activist Agather Atuhaire, left, hold a joint press conference following their detention and alleged torture in Tanzania, seen in Nairobi on June 2.

Tanzania Dials Up Repression Ahead of Elections

Africa Brief
Nosmot Gbadamosi
Trump sits in a char and gestures with his left arm.
Trump sits in a char and gestures with his left arm.

How Trump Is Helping Washington’s Foes in Africa

Africa Brief
Nosmot Gbadamosi
Ramaphosa waves. The sun is shining on him and he's visible from the waist up.
Ramaphosa waves. The sun is shining on him and he's visible from the waist up.

Cyril Ramaphosa Goes to Washington

Africa Brief
Nosmot Gbadamosi
Silhouettes of people are shown. A couple of them hold small U.S. flags.
Silhouettes of people are shown. A couple of them hold small U.S. flags.

White South Africans Enter the U.S. as Refugees

Africa Brief
Nosmot Gbadamosi
A fire burns behind a tree. Smoke billows out in the background.
A fire burns behind a tree. Smoke billows out in the background.

South Sudan’s Conflict Escalates

Africa Brief
Nosmot Gbadamosi
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