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The darkness called Nigeria. By Suyi Ayodele
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Suyi Ayodele,…
Guinea appoints ex-opposition leader Mamadou Oury Bah as PM
On Tuesday, February 27, 2024, transitional authorities in Guinea, under junta leadership, announced the appointment of Mamadou Oury…
UMG acquires majority stake in Nigerian record label Mavin Records
Universal Music Group (UMG), a prominent entity in the global music industry, has secured a majority stake in…
Sudan’s army Chief meets Libyan counterpart for diplomatic talks
Sudan's army chief, General Al-Burhan, engaged in discussions on Monday, February 26, 2024, with Mohamed al-Menfi, the head…
Australian tourist missing for over a week in Zimbabwe
An Australian tourist reported missing late last week near Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe has been absent for nearly…
Senegal’s electoral dialogue: Shaping the Nation’s democratic future
President Macky Sall's initiative to convene a dialogue in Dakar has yielded significant developments for Senegal's political landscape.The…
GPP Aba: Previous government made no investment in the project – Alex Otti
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has officially confirmed that the preceding administration of the state did not make…
Uganda expresses concern amid worsening tensions in eastern DR Congo
The Ugandan military declared a state of high alert on Monday, February 26, 2024, emphasizing its close monitoring…
Benin offers troops for UN-led force to combat gang violence in Haiti
Benin has pledged to contribute 2,000 troops to a United Nations-endorsed multinational security force led by Kenya, aimed…
Nigeria Labour Congress kicked off a two-day protest against hunger and insecurity
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), a prominent trade union umbrella, commenced a two-day protest against "hunger and insecurity"…
South Africa’s alleged fake doctor demands patient’s cash
The Gauteng provincial health department in South Africa has issued a stern warning to residents following an alarming…
Nigerian army denies coup Plot amidst political speculations
The Nigerian army has emphatically refuted assertions of a coup plot, with the Defence Headquarters categorically dismissing the…
Senegal’s President proposes amnesty amid political crisis
Senegal's President Macky Sall has unveiled plans for a comprehensive amnesty program for political demonstrators spanning the period…
Currency volatility: Naira exchange rate up 5.22%, hits N1778/$1
On February 26, 2024, the Naira demonstrated a notable appreciation against the US dollar, witnessing an official exchange…
USCIS announces visa fee adjustments and premium processing changes
In a significant development impacting travelers and foreign workers, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has…