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Guinea: Fatal blast rocks Conakry as fuel depot explodes
An official statement from the authorities has indicated that the reported toll is provisional, with efforts underway to…
Libya: Sixty-one migrants drown in shipwreck
Sixty-one migrants, including women and children, lost their lives in a tragic shipwreck off the coast of Libya,…
Chad Referendum: Controversy and calls for mass participation
Chadians actively participated in a pivotal referendum on Sunday, marked by simultaneous calls for widespread involvement and notable…
Sudan orders three Chad diplomats to leave in 72 hours
Sudan has issued a directive mandating the departure of three diplomats from Chad within a stipulated 72-hour period,…
South Africa: Former President Jacob Zuma denounces ANC, pledges support for new party
In a statement issued on Saturday, December 16, 2023, former President Jacob Zuma publicly disassociated himself from the…
Central African states uphold Gabon’s suspension after army coup
On Friday, the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) announced its decision to uphold the suspension of…
Press freedom under siege: RSF calls for urgent action in Guinea
On Thursday, December 14, 2023, the non-governmental organization Reporters Without Borders (RSF) issued an appeal to the Guinean…
USAfrica: Beyond the Rivers of Trouble. By Chidi Amuta
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr. Chidi Amuta…
South Africa intensifies crackdown on illegal mining
Security forces in South Africa have intensified efforts to curtail illegal mining activities. On Thursday (Dec. 14), a…
Chad to end military rule by referendum
On December 17, over eight million Chadians are set to participate in a referendum on a new constitution,…
Supreme Court withholds Nnamdi Kanu’s release, orders trial
The Supreme Court has invalidated the lower court's judgment that dismissed terrorism charges against Nnamdi Kanu, the leader…
Jumia halts food delivery in seven markets
Jumia Technologies, one of Africa's prominent e-commerce platforms, is set to conclude its food delivery operations across seven…
USAfrica: Biden, Trump and Republicans’ impeachment powerplay. By Chido Nwangwu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Chido Nwangwu…
National Assembly sets to commission legislative library
Hon. Yusuf Shittu Galambi, Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Legislative Library, Research, and Documentation, revealed…
Somalia secures $4.5 billion debt relief from IMF and World Bank
Somalia's Prime Minister, Hamza Barre, has announced a significant milestone for the country, revealing that the International Monetary…