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.

Articles by Nosmot Gbadamosi
Kenyan lawyer Mercy Mutemi (center) speaks to the media after filing a lawsuit against Meta, Facebook's parent company, at Milimani Law Courts in Nairobi.
Kenyan lawyer Mercy Mutemi (center) speaks to the media after filing a lawsuit against Meta, Facebook's parent company, at Milimani Law Courts in Nairobi.
Naledi Pandor, the South African minister of international relations and cooperation, and Sergey Lavrov, Russia's minister of foreign affairs, appear during a press conference at the BRICS foreign ministers' meeting in Cape Town, South Africa, on June 1.
Naledi Pandor, the South African minister of international relations and cooperation, and Sergey Lavrov, Russia's minister of foreign affairs, appear during a press conference at the BRICS foreign ministers' meeting in Cape Town, South Africa, on June 1.
Riot police disperse protesters with tear gas after the outlawed opposition group, The National Front for the Defense of the Constitution (FNDC), called for protests against the ruling Junta in Conakry on October 20, 2022.
Riot police disperse protesters with tear gas after the outlawed opposition group, The National Front for the Defense of the Constitution (FNDC), called for protests against the ruling Junta in Conakry on October 20, 2022.
A Sudanese army armored vehicle is stationed in southern Khartoum.
A Sudanese army armored vehicle is stationed in southern Khartoum.
Protesters hold a banner reading "Thank you Wagner,"  during a demonstration to celebrate France's announcement to withdraw French troops from Mali, in Bamako, on Feb. 19, 2022.
Protesters hold a banner reading "Thank you Wagner," during a demonstration to celebrate France's announcement to withdraw French troops from Mali, in Bamako, on Feb. 19, 2022.
A man passes billboards of Nigerian films at a movie theater in Lagos on Feb. 19, 2019.
A man passes billboards of Nigerian films at a movie theater in Lagos on Feb. 19, 2019.
People fleeing violence between the Sudanese army and paramilitaries disembark a passenger bus at the Multaga rest stop near Ganetti in Sudan's Northern State on April 25.
People fleeing violence between the Sudanese army and paramilitaries disembark a passenger bus at the Multaga rest stop near Ganetti in Sudan's Northern State on April 25.
Sudanese people greet soldiers loyal to army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan in the Red Sea city of Port Sudan on April 16.
Sudanese people greet soldiers loyal to army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan in the Red Sea city of Port Sudan on April 16.
Students at Rising Sun Children School write in their classroom in Lagos, Nigeria, on Oct. 12, 2020.
Students at Rising Sun Children School write in their classroom in Lagos, Nigeria, on Oct. 12, 2020.
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris waves as she arrives to address youth gathered at Black Star Square in Accra, Ghana, on March 28.
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris waves as she arrives to address youth gathered at Black Star Square in Accra, Ghana, on March 28.
Malawian Defence Force (MDF) soldiers and civilians work to recover the body of a victim of a mudslide that followed heavy rains from Cyclone Freddy during an MDF and Malawi Police Service rescue operation at the Manje informal settlement up the slopes of Soche Hill in Blantyre, Malawi, on March 17.
Malawian Defence Force (MDF) soldiers and civilians work to recover the body of a victim of a mudslide that followed heavy rains from Cyclone Freddy during an MDF and Malawi Police Service rescue operation at the Manje informal settlement up the slopes of Soche Hill in Blantyre, Malawi, on March 17.
All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate Bola Tinubu (C-L) and his wife Oluremi Tinubu (C-R) arrive to vote at a polling station in Lagos on Feb. 25.
All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate Bola Tinubu (C-L) and his wife Oluremi Tinubu (C-R) arrive to vote at a polling station in Lagos on Feb. 25.
Col. Assimi Goïta, Mali’s interim leader, is seen with Guinean Interim Leader Mamady Doumbouya in Bamako, Mali, on Sept. 22, 2022, during Mali’s Independence Day military parade.
Col. Assimi Goïta, Mali’s interim leader, is seen with Guinean Interim Leader Mamady Doumbouya in Bamako, Mali, on Sept. 22, 2022, during Mali’s Independence Day military parade.
Ivorian migrants disembark from a repatriation plane from Tunisia at Félix Houphouët Boigny International Airport in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, on March 4.
Ivorian migrants disembark from a repatriation plane from Tunisia at Félix Houphouët Boigny International Airport in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, on March 4.
Voters look for their names on a voter roll at a polling station in Abuja on Feb. 25.
Voters look for their names on a voter roll at a polling station in Abuja on Feb. 25.