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U.S. weighs shorter visa terms for students, visitors, and journalists
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is advancing a policy change that could bring an end to…
U.S. reviews Kenya’s NATO status
The United States is set to conduct a comprehensive review of Kenya’s designation as a Major Non-NATO Ally…
U.S. doubles bounty on Venezuela’s President
The United States has increased its reward for information leading to the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro,…
To our compatriot, Chris Asoluka. By Nkem Ekeopara
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Nkem Ekeopara is…
Danger to public morality. By Abdu Rafiu
The RAM Column It is the same old story, but let me open the column with this. I…
Ghana names Finance Minister as acting defence chief
In the wake of a tragic helicopter crash that claimed the lives of several top officials, including Ghana’s…
U.S. proposes $20K fast-track for ‘Green Card’ applicants
Efforts to reform the United States' complex and often sluggish immigration system are gaining renewed momentum. U.S. Representatives…
Australia updates English test and score requirements for visa applicants
As of August 7, 2025, individuals planning to live, work, or study in Australia will face updated English…
UN blames M23 for mass killings in Congo
At least 319 civilians, including 48 women and 19 children, were killed last month in eastern Democratic Republic…
Lagos is playing with fire and Tinubu must put it out. By Babafemi Ojudu
A troubling trend is unfolding in Lagos State. In the aftermath of the recent local government elections, some…
Coast Guard: OceanGate evaded oversight before Titan tragedy
A newly released U.S. Coast Guard report has concluded that OceanGate Inc., the company behind the ill-fated Titan…
Shareholders sue Tesla, Musk over Robotaxi claim
Tesla Inc. and its CEO, Elon Musk, are facing a class-action lawsuit from shareholders who allege the company…
South Africa raises alarm over potential job losses as U.S. tariffs loom
South Africa has expressed serious concern over the economic impact of new U.S. trade tariffs, warning that…
Obi wants to serve, not rule – Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has reaffirmed her support for former presidential candidate Peter Obi, citing his…
Sowore: Nigeria needs competence, not zoning
Human rights activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has criticized Nigeria’s rotational presidency arrangement, arguing that national…