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Port Harcourt refinery to begin operation soon
By the end of December 2023, it is anticipated that the oldest refinery in Nigeria, the Port Harcourt…
Former President Bazoum’s family raises alarm over his wellbeing since his arrest in October
On Thursday, November 30, 2023, family members of the deposed Nigerien president, Mohamed Bazoum, raised concerns, asserting that…
Guinea-Bissau: Army detains suspects amid security clash
On Friday, December 1, 2023, the Guinea-Bissau army officially declared the apprehension of the leader of the security…
Egyptian expatriates begin voting for presidential elections
Egyptians residing abroad commenced the voting process on Friday, December 1, 2023, for the presidential election in their…
Senegal election 2024: Ousmane Sonko’s candidacy rejected by Senegalese officials
On Thursday, November 30, 2023, the State of Senegal officially rejected the candidacy deposit submitted by opposition figure…
Federal government allocates 2% of 2024 budget for poverty alleviation
In accordance with the Breakdown and highlights of the 2024 executive budget proposal presentation document by the Minister…
Henry Kissinger: influential diplomat, controversial strategist. By Chido Nwangwu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Chido Nwangwu…
U.S. and Nigeria enter discussions on mining and infrastructure financing – Dele Alake
In an official statement, Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, disclosed that advanced discussions are currently underway…
Enugu State Governor applauds Tinubu’s economic policies.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's economic policies have received high marks from Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah, who claims…
Old naira notes to remain legal tender until further notice – Supreme Court
On Wednesday, November 29, 2023, the Nigerian Supreme Court declared that the old naira notes would continue to…
13 Sierra Leonean military officers arrested for attempting to stage a coup.
According to a government spokesman on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, the attacks on Sierra Leone's primary military barracks…
ECOWAS ready “to deploy elements” in Sierra Leone “if need be”- Touray
The President of Sierra Leone received a delegation on Monday, November 27, 2023 from Nigeria and the ECOWAS…
USAfrica: Rivers of betrayals. By Suyi Ayodele
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Suyi Ayodele,…
Senegal: Karim Wade steps out towards his presidential candidacy
Despite ongoing doubts about his candidacy, Senegalese rival Karim Wade made a significant move on Monday, November 27,…
Kenya: Court overturns unpopular payroll tax
President William Ruto's June salary levy was declared unlawful by a Kenyan court on Tuesday, November 28, 2023,…