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Basketmouth clarifies remarks about Wizkid during Davido’s wedding
Nigerian comedian Bright Okpocha, also known as Basketmouth, has clarified his comments about Wizkid made during Davido and…
Egypt’s urban inflation rate declines for fourth consecutive month
Egypt's urban inflation rate decreased for the fourth consecutive month in June, dropping to 27.5% from 28.1% in…
Senate rejects bill seeking to monitor foreign exchange transactions
On Thursday, July 11, 2024, the Senate rejected a bill seeking to amend the Foreign Exchange Act of…
Nigeria ranks 4th among leading source Countries for study permits to Canada
Nigeria has been ranked as the fourth largest source country for study permits to Canada, according to recent…
Kenyan President Ruto dismisses all cabinet members amid protests over high taxes
Kenyan President William Ruto announced on Thursday, July 11, 2024, the dismissal of nearly all his Cabinet ministers,…
Senegal: President Faye’s first 100-days reforms
After one hundred days in office, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal faces the ongoing challenge of fulfilling…
Algeria: Tebboune declares his intention to run for a second term
On Thursday, July 11, 2024, Algeria's President Abdelmadjid Tebboune declared his intention to seek a second term…
Nigeria: Supreme court grants full autonomy to local governments
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has endorsed autonomy for the country's 774 local governments, effectively ending state governors'…
Mali junta lifts suspensions on political party activities
Mali's ruling junta announced on Wednesday, July 11, 2024, that it was reauthorizing the activities of political parties…
Cameroonian lawmakers approve extension of election to 2026
Cameroonian President Paul Biya received approval from lawmakers on Tuesday to delay legislative and local elections until 2026,…
Burkina Faso junta adopts draft criminalizing homosexuality
The military junta of Burkina Faso has announced the adoption of a draft amendment to the country's family…
Nigeria, ECOWAS and challenges from the region. By Suyi Ayodele
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Suyi Ayodele,…
Kenya’s debt crisis worsens amid protests and budget cuts
Kenya's escalating debt crisis is set to worsen following deadly protests that led to the rejection of a…
South Sudan peace talks stalled over security bill controversy
South Sudan peace talks, which were nearing completion, faced a significant obstacle as opposition groups demanded the removal…
House of Representatives faces backlash over Samoa Agreement
The House of Representatives may have engaged in a misinformation campaign regarding the outcome of the debate on…