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Trump’s economic challenge: Balancing promises with current realities
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, who campaigned on promises of aggressive import tariffs, strict immigration curbs, deregulation, and smaller…
U.S. and Nigeria sign $2 million grant to expand broadband infrastructure
The United States and Nigerian governments have signed a $2,095,000 grant to evaluate the feasibility of deploying over…
NGX warns public of impersonation scam amid calls for stronger market regulation
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has issued a public warning about a suspected impersonation scheme involving a false…
Ghana: Mahama has announced dissolution of seven ministries enhance governance efficiency
Ghana’s President John Mahama has announced the dissolution of seven government ministries, reducing the total number from 30…
Biden targets Russian oil exports in final push for Ukraine leverage
The latest round of sanctions imposed by the United States and its allies targets major exporters of Russian…
Tanzanian activist released after alleged kidnapping in Nairobi
A prominent Tanzanian activist, Maria Sarungi Tsehai, has been released after reportedly being abducted on Sunday in Nairobi,…
South Africa lists experienced squad for 2025 champions trophy
South Africa has announced a seasoned 15-man squad for the upcoming Champions Trophy in Pakistan, set to begin…
Egypt eyes solar power expansion amid rising gas costs and energy challenges
With its vast deserts, minimal cloud cover, and a well-developed electricity grid, Egypt possesses the ideal conditions for…
Obasanjo pays tribute to Jimmy Carter for role in his release from Abacha’s prison
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed that the late American President Jimmy Carter was the only non-African leader…
Soochow University 2025-2026 scholarships for international students
Soochow University, located in Suzhou, China, has announced the opening of applications for its graduate programs for the…
Singapore revamps work permit system to attract global talent
Singapore has announced significant updates to its work permit system, set to take effect in January 2025. These…
Ghana Finance Minister seeks IMF support to revive economy
Ghana’s incoming Minister of Finance, Cassiel Ato Forson, has announced plans to secure additional funding from the International…
Africa investment forum secures $7.6 billion investment interest for Nigeria
The 2024 Africa Investment Forum (AIF) has garnered $7.6 billion in investment interest for Nigeria, according to Dr.…
U.S job growth raises concerns for naira stability amid high interest rate outlook
The United States economy posted a stronger-than-expected jobs report for December, creating 256,000 jobs compared to economists’ forecast…
USAfrica: Peter Obi as APC’s nightmare. By Amarike Akpoke
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Amarike Akpoke…