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Kenya: Kahawa West building collapse triggers evacuation following safety concerns
Residents of a seven-storey apartment block in Nairobi's Kahawa West narrowly escaped tragedy after the building abruptly collapsed.…
Kenya: Gachagua accuses President Ruto of orchestrating persecution following impeachment
In his first public statement since his impeachment by the Senate, Kenya's former Deputy President, Rigathi Gachagua, has…
October 22, 2024
Some former commercial farmers in Zimbabwe, displaced over 20 years ago during the land reforms, have expressed dissatisfaction…
U.S. condemns killings of Mozambique opposition figures, calls for investigation
The U.S. government on Monday strongly condemned the killings of two Mozambican opposition figures over the weekend, urging…
Cameroon’s President reappears after several weeks of absence amid health speculation
Cameroon’s 91-year-old President, Paul Biya, made his first public appearance in six weeks, quelling widespread speculation about his…
Senior Tanzanian opposition official abducted and injured amid political tensions
A senior official from Tanzania's leading opposition party, CHADEMA, was abducted, assaulted, and left seriously injured in a…
IPOB urges South-East residents to ignore illegal sit-at-home order
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has urged residents of the South-East to disregard any call for a…
USAfrica: Why I support Kamala Harris and her new Vision for America. By Kester Ezuma
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr. Kester Ezuma,…
Historic: First Igbo Imam to lead prayers at Abuja national Mosque
Nigeria’s media landscape was abuzz earlier today following the historic appointment of Professor Usman Iliyasu as the first…
“Renewed Hope” of surviving another day in hellish Nigeria? By Asiegbu Agwu Nkpa
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Asiegbu Agwu Nkpa,…
USAfrica: Dessalines, father of Haitian independence and hope. By Amb. Jean Okechukwu Pillard
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. On October 17,,…
Nigerians in nationwide blackout; Electricity grid collapse for the third time in one week
For the third time in less than a week, Nigeria's national grid has collapsed, plunging the country into…
CNG tank explosion raises concerns
A CNG tank explosion at a NIPCO station in Aduwawa, Benin City, Edo State, has left several people…
Embattled Kenya’s Deputy President hospitalized ahead of impeachment
Kenya's Deputy President, Rigathi Gachagua, was unable to attend his scheduled impeachment hearing on Thursday due to a…
Nigeria: Reps urge Tinubu to submit 2025 budget proposal immediately
With just over two months remaining in the 2024 fiscal year, the House of Representatives has raised concerns…