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New York nurses on strike
Striking nurses chanted and waved signs outside two large New York City hospitals Monday (9th January 2023) after…
Safaricom fears the separation of M-Pesa for tax purposes
Safaricom is the largest telecommunications provider in Kenya, and one of the most profitable companies in the East…
Jack Ma to relinquish control of Ant Group (fintech company)
Jack Ma, the wealthy founder of Ant Group, will relinquish control of the Chinese fintech behemoth following a…
Al-Shabab rebels seek talks for te first time, says Somalia government
Somalia’s government claimed on Saturday (January 7, 2023) that the al-Shabab extremist group has for the first time…
Food price index falls for 9th consecutive months
Amid increasing food inflation in Nigeria, which is a result of higher pricing for things like bread and…
Chimamanda Adichie: First woman to be made Chief in Abba, Anambra State
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Popular author, Chimamanda…
Man banished over death of his brother’s children in Enugu community
A man identified as Uwakwe Ugwuanyi, has been banished for life from Umuela village, Ibagwa-Aka community in Igbo-Eze…
EU ties under attack amid corruption outrage says Morocco
Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita said Thursday (Januar 5th 2023) that the north African country is the target…
George Obiozor, distinguished life in diplomacy and leadership (1942-2022). By Chido Nwangwu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr. Chido Nwangwu…
Body of killed Christmas returnee in Anambra State identified.
The man whose body was dumped in his red Toyota Camry car, apparently by his killers, reportedly returned…
USAfrica: Pope Obasanjo’s message. By Chidi Amuta
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr. Chidi Amuta…
Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) refuted allegations of unofficially exporting 17.8 million barrels of crude oil
The unofficial shipment of 17.8 million barrels of crude oil between 2016 and 2020 was refuted by the…
USAfrica: Attacks on Obasanjo fail to address the critical issues. By Tai Emeka Obasi
On January 1, 2023, Nigeria’s former President Olusegun Obasanjo wrote a passionate letter to Nigerians. It was all…
Tanzania’s ban on political rallies lifted by president Samia Suluhu Hassan
Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan has lifted a six-year ban on political rallies imposed by her hard-line predecessor,…
Three Ugandan soldiers were shot dead by a colleague in Somalia
Investigations have started into the circumstances in which a Uganda soldier under the African Union Transition Mission in…