Banking on Africa: the examples of Kaberuka and Sinon
Donald Kaberuka, president of the African Development Bank. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) Banking on Africa: the examples of Kaberuka and Sinon By Raynard Jackson Special to USAfrica, USAfricaonline.com and The More...
Femi Kuti brings the roof down at Chicago’s Ravinia music festival
USAfrica and USAfricaonline.com (characterized by The New York Times as the most influential African-owned, U.S-based multimedia networks) established May 1992, our first edition of USAfrica magazine was published More...
Nigeria’s troubled banking system and need for CBN reforms
Nigeria’s troubled banking system and need for CBN reforms Lamido Sanusi_CentralBankGov-Nigeria-via_USAfricaonline.com Special to USAfrica multimedia networks, the USAfrica-powered e-groups of Nigeria360, IgboEvents, UNNalumni, More...
Awofeso: Nigeria’s odyssey and the diffident leadership of President Yar’Adua
Nigeria: Who Is In The Garden? By Seyi Olu Awofeso “Ain’t no stopping us now, we’re on the move”, was sang by the popular American pop stars McFadden and Whitehead. They were hurriedly More...
Oprah picks Nigerian author’s short stories
In a live broadcast from Central Park on Friday, Oprah Winfrey annnounced that Say You’re One of Them, a collection of stories from Nigerian author Uwem Akpan, is the latest Oprah’s Book Club pick. More...
Democrats who voted against public OPTION got $19 million from healthcare firms, lobbyists
Democrats who voted against public option got $19 million from healthcare firms By Muriel Kane Wednesday, September 30th, 2009 Five Democratic members of the Senate Finance Committee who voted on Tuesday to More...
Suleiman: I am Hungry, Please Re-brand me
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Guinea’s dictator Camara apologizes: claims “atrocities” by “uncontrollable elements in the military….”
Guinea’s dictator Camara apologizes: claims “atrocities” by “uncontrollable elements in the military.” Moussa Dadis Camara, Guinea’s military leader, has apologized for the massacre More...
Africa Action, ECOWAS condemn Guinea’s killing of 160 “peaceful demonstrators”
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U.S. AfriCom’s commander Ward: no plans to move hqs to Africa
U.S. ARMY GEN. Kip Ward: neither U.S. Africa Command headquarters nor the headquarters of its Army, Marine Corps, Air Force or Navy components will be moved to the continent. (Defense Department) USAfricaonline.com More...
Darfur, Sudanese refugees face rape daily in Chad
Report: Sudanese refugees face rape daily in Chad By TOM MALITI (AP) – 6 hours ago NAIROBI, Kenya — Women and girls who fled the fighting in Darfur face rape and other violence daily in eastern Chad, even inside More...
Massacre, rapes in Guinea draw condemnation from U.S and EU.
(Xinhua) — The United States on Tuesday condemned recent violence in Guinea between the military troops and opposition demonstrators, urging a return to civilian rule. In a statement, State Department spokesman More...
If it is building bigger churches, no other race surpasses ‘Black/African’ folks in Africa or USA
USAfrica POINT-COUNTERPOINT —- USAfrica and USAfricaonline.com (characterized by The New York Times as the most influential African-owned, U.S-based multimedia networks) established May 1992, our first edition More...
Houston can’t wait for expanded light rail
Houston can’t wait for expanded light rail By Ken Kemnagum Okorie Special to USAfricaonline.com, The Black Business Journal, BBJonline.com and USAfrica The Newspaper, Houston On Wednesday, March 4, 2009 Houston’s More...
AIG bonus and congressional posturing
AIG bonus and congressional posturing By Ken Kemnagum Okorie Special to USAfricaonline.com and USAfrica The Newspaper, Houston Few events in recent times have showcased Washington DC in its true political color More...
Nigeria set to be world’s 2nd Largest Supplier of Liquefied Natural Gas
Nigeria set to be world’s 2nd Largest Supplier of Liquefied Natural Gas By Udenna Orji Nigeria, rich with an estimated 186 trillion standard cubic feet (tscf) of gas, and rising investments in gas production More...
2010 World Cup qualifying’s top players; Ronaldo missing
SOCCER: 2010 World Cup qualifying’s top players; Ronaldo missing The qualifying stages for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa are drawing to a close. Eleven national teams have already punched their tickets to More...
District 9 movie draws anger of Nigerians; caricatures Obasanjo…
A scene from Sony's District 9 which loads on Nigeria's image as a corruption zone. USAfricaonline.com District 9 movie draws anger of Nigerians; caricatures Obasanjo… Sci-fi movie, Sony ad prompt More...
‘Al-Qaeda threat’ closed US embassy in South Africa
JOHANNESBURG — An Al-Qaeda splinter group threatened to attack the US embassy in Pretoria, prompting the United States to close its diplomatic posts in South Africa, a newspaper reported on Thursday. The group More...
Why Nigerian and Africa’s leaders are leading them nowhere
Why Nigerian and Africa’s leaders are leading them nowhere By Professor Herbert Ekwe-Ekwe Special to USAfricaonline.com, USAfrica The Newspaper, Houston The Black Business Journal In the past 20 years, More...
My aversion to patronizing ‘Save’ Africa campaigns by Europeans, Americans
My aversion to patronizing ‘Save’ Africa campaigns by the West. By UZODINMA IWEALA Special to USAfricaonline.com, USAfrica The Newspaper, Houston CLASS magazine and The Black Business Journal July More...
Palm Pre is Pre(mature); I’ll live in the iPhone digital universe
iphone3gs. Apple Palm Pre is Pre(mature); I’ll live in the iPhone digital universe By Chido Nwangwu, Publisher of USAfricaonline.com and The Black Business Journal, Houston www.USAfricaonline.com/iphone3vspre.chido2009.html June More...
SOCCER: Nigeria, South Africa host world soccer in 2009 and 2010
SOCCER: Nigeria and South Africa host world soccer fests in 2009 and 2010 By Lavinia Mahlangu. Special to USAfrica and CLASSmagazine. It’s official! In 2009 and 2010 the world will be treated to a spectacular More...
The great writer Achebe joins Brown faculty
The great Achebe joins Brown faculty Special to USAfricaonline.com and AchebeBooks.com By Nicole Friedman Internationally renowned Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe has joined the Brown University faculty as the More...
HONORS
DISTINGUISHED AWARDS: USAfrica’s Founder Chido Nwangwu, Gen. Teidi get honorary Doctorate of Humanities degree The leading U.S-sponsored international christian education college/seminary in Africa, WATS during More...
USAfrica’s Founder Chido Nwangwu, Gen. Teidi get honorary Doctorate of Humanities degree
ACADEMIC HONORS: USAfrica’s Founder Chido Nwangwu, Gen. Teidi get honorary Doctorate of Humanities degree Lagos: The U.S.-sponsored, leading international christian education college/seminary in Africa and More...
President Obama, hate-mongers and mob cons
President Obama, hate-mongers and mob cons http://www.usafricaonline.com/chido.obamavshatemongers09.html By More...
