Year: 2011
USAfrica: With little to show for years in office, Anambra Gov. Peter Obi takes to advertising hollow accomplishments. By Okey Ndibe
Mr. Peter Obi’s undoing – apart from the aforementioned paucity of imagination – lies in his increasing confidence…
10 killed in renewed violence near Jos
10 killed in renewed violence near Jos. Special to USAfricaonline.com August 16, 2011: At least 10 people were…
CLASSmagazine: QueenKay Anadu-Amamgbo on new book, remarrying and moving on
CLASSmagazine and USAfricaBOOKS Series on new Writers and Artistes • www.USAfricaonline.com QUEENKAY: MY WORLD. QueenKay…
Soccer: Nigeria beats England; reaches quarter-finals at U-20 World Cup
Soccer: Nigeria beats England; reaches quarterfinals at U-20 World Cup By Jorge Rueda/AP Armenia, Colombia — Edafe Egbedi…
USAfrica: The ugly truths of Famine and Genocide in Somalia. By Ben Barber
Islamist militant groups such as the Shabab that control vast areas of Somalia have been killing aid workers…
USAfrica: Why Jonathan’s tenure elongation proposal is a misplacement of priorities. By Okey Ndibe
Why Jonathan's tenure elongation proposal is a misplacement of priorities. By Prof. Okey Ndibe Special to USAfricaonline.com and Nigeria360…
Boko Haram: Nigeria’s government says it will dialogue with pro-Al Qaeda, radical Islamic sect
The decision to negotiate with the sect is almost sure to be controversial. Many people have argued against…
USAfrica: We seek to further define Africa through Dance4Africa, says Afropolitan’s Ukomadu
"We seek to further define Africa through Dance4Africa" -- USAfrica & CLASSmagazine Profile Q&A with GEORGE UKOMADU, CEO of The…
Nigeria’s President Jonathan’s push for tenure elongation awakens ghosts of Obasanjo’s failed 3rd-term push. By Chido Nwangwu
While the tenure elongation project is still developing, Jonathan and his handlers have a lot to learn from…
East Africa Famine and Catastrophe in Somalia. Special report by Clemens Höges and Horand Knaup
East Africa Famine and Catastrophe in Somalia. By Clemens Höges and Horand Knaup Aid workers have long been warning…
Guinea’s President survives attack at his home
Guinea's President survives attack at his home AP/CONAKRY, Guinea—Guinea's democratically elected president survived an assassination attempt early Tuesday…
Egypt’s former dictator falls into coma; ahead of August 3 trial
Egypt's former dictator falls into coma; ahead of August 3 trial Special to USAfricaonline.com Reuters/July 17, 2011. Cairo: Former…