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U.S. urged to strengthen Africa ties for critical minerals
A report issued by the United States Institute of Peace (USIP), headquartered in Washington, underscores the imperative for…
U.S. extends work authorisation period for non-citizens
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has implemented a temporary final rule (TFR) extending the automatic…
Nigeria’s FX reserves decline amid CBN’s Naira defense
Nigeria's foreign exchange (FX) reserves have undergone a notable decline of approximately $1.02 billion over an 18-day period,…
NIMC to unveils national ID card with payment features for NIN holders
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has announced plans to offer Nigerian citizens who have completed registration for…
USAfrica: Fela, “Basketmouth” and Godswill Akpabio. By Tunde Olusunle
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Fela Anikulapo-Kuti the…
Nigeria customs reports decline in import declarations for Q1 2024
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reported a decrease of 15,999, approximately 5%, in the volume of Single…
Structural evolution: Binance establishes inaugural Board of Directors
Binance, the leading global cryptocurrency exchange, has recently established its inaugural board of directors, marking a significant milestone…
Senegal to audit oil, gas and mining sectors
President Faye secured a resounding victory over the ruling coalition's candidate in the March 2024 election, signaling widespread…
Price adjustment: Ivory Coast raises cocoa farm-gate rate
Ivory Coast, recognized as the world's leading cocoa exporter, is poised to raise the official cocoa farmgate price…
Ugandan military head vows to battle corruption
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni's son has assumed a prominent role in the nation's military, signaling a potential succession…
Port-Harcourt – Aba rail line to start operations in April 2024 – FG
The Federal Government has announced a postponement in the commencement date for the operationalization of train services on…
Jacob Zuma barred from running in South Africa election
Former President Jacob Zuma has been rendered ineligible to participate in South Africa's forthcoming general election in May…
South African Businessman linked to rapper AKA’s murder
A businessman, affiliated with a prominent South African family, has been implicated in the homicide of the well-known…
Burkina Faso extends emergency measures against Jihadist violence
Burkina Faso's military authorities have announced a one-year extension of emergency measures designed to address the persistent threat…
Kenya and Uganda to end oil import
The Kenyan government has announced its intention to grant a license to the Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC),…