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Trump administration expects 10% federal workforce cut via resignation program
The White House expects up to 10% of federal employees to leave their positions in September 2025, as…
ECOWAS confirms official exit of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has formally recognized the withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso, and…
$8 billion pledged for Africa’s $90 billion electricity expansion plan
An ambitious initiative to connect 300 million Africans to electricity over the next six years has received new…
X partners with visa to launch X-money, expanding financial services
Elon Musk’s social media platform, X, has announced a strategic partnership with Visa to integrate its services into…
Our ‘fada’, who art in Villa. By Suyi Ayodele
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Suyi Ayodele, a…
DRC crisis: M23 rebels strengthen control over Goma amid international outcry
The M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, have consolidated their hold over Goma, the largest city in eastern Congo,…
USAfrica: Is U.S President #47 truly a Godsend? By Tai Emeka Obasi
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet Tai Emeka Obasi…
Goma crisis intensified as Congolese Army clashes with M23 rebels for control
The situation in Goma, the provincial capital of North Kivu in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC),…
Protests disrupt Libya’s oil exports
On Tuesday, January 28, 2025, protests at Libya’s Es Sider and Ras Lanuf oil ports blocked crude oil…
Kenyan President advocates diplomacy for resolving DRC crisis
Kenya’s President William Ruto described the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as "very complicated" on…
U.S: CDC halts collaboration with WHO
In the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw the United States from the World Health…
Escalating violence in Goma: M23 rebels face resistance amid rising tensions
The streets of Goma, eastern Congo’s largest city, were littered with bodies, gunfire echoed through neighborhoods, and hospitals…
Trump’s immigration crackdown expands to include legal entry methods
The Trump administration’s immigration policies have extended beyond targeting undocumented immigrants, implementing significant restrictions on legal immigration channels,…
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth outlines vision for military reform
Pete Hegseth, the newly appointed U.S. Secretary of Defense, has pledged to implement significant changes within the military…
AFCON 2025: Defending champions Ivory Coast face Cameroon in group F
The draw for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) was conducted in Rabat, setting the stage for…