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“There will be a country” — Peter Obi at Achebe symposium
By Tai Emeka Obasi (reporting from Princeton University, in New Jersey). The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour…
Kenya’s annual inflation rate increased to 6.8% in September.
According to data released on Friday (September 29, 2023) by the statistics office, Kenya's inflation (KECPI=ECI) increased slightly…
Zimbabwe mine accident: six killed, 15 trapped underground – State TV
At the Bay Horse mine in Chegutu, Zimbabwe, 100 kilometers (62 miles) west of the capital Harare, a…
Gabonese ousted president’s wife charged with money laundering and corruption
Ali Bongo Ondimba Gabonese ousted president's wife was charged on Friday (September 29, 2023) with “money laundering” and…
Elections not a priority – Burkina Faso junta
Nearly a year to the day after taking over in a coup, Captain Ibrahim Traore, the head of…
US imposes sanctions on former minister of Sudan and two companies supporting the paramilitary force
The United States imposed sanctions Thursday (September 28, 2023) on a former Sudanese government minister and two companies…
Ghannouchi, Tunisian opposition leader starts a three-day hunger strike in prison
Rached Ghannouchi, the opposition leader in Tunisia who was jailed by President Kais Saied of Tunisia has started…
Dozens of soldiers killed in a fresh military attack in Niger – Junta
According to a statement from the Niger defense ministry, at least 12 troops were killed during an attack…
USAfrica: Biden’s African diaspora engagement. By Chido Nwangwu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Chido Nwangwu…
France’s ambassador to Niger returns back to Paris after expulsion by junta
Two months after a coup in Niger forced out the country's pro-Paris president and caused a deterioration in…
Congolese president strengthens relationship with China
President of the Republic of Congo Denis Sassou Nguesso declared on Wednesday (September 28, 2023) that China and…
Burkina Faso junta says it prevented coup attempt
The military junta in Burkina Faso said on Wednesday (September 28, 2023) that security and intelligence agencies had…
USAfrica: Communicating the President. By Tunde Olusunle
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Tunde Olusunle, PhD,…
Biden names WNBA star Chiney Ogwumike member of Africa diaspora engagement council
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first African-owned, U.S-based newspaper published on the Internet. Chiney Ogwumike, a…
US bans imports from three more Chinese companies tied to forced labor
In an effort to eradicate products created using the forced labor of Uyghur minorities from the U.S. supply…