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Peter Mbah as “talk and do Governor”. By Tunde Olusunle
Come Tuesday, August 28, 2025, the cream of the Nigerian legal community congregate in the the historic Coal…
U.S.: Armed National Guard deployment in DC sparks political backlash
In a new escalation of federal security measures, National Guard troops deployed to Washington, D.C., as part of…
Botswana declares public health emergency over shortage of medicine
Botswana’s President Duma Boko on Monday announced a public health emergency after the collapse of the country’s…
Julius Malema advocates stronger Nigeria–South Africa ties for Africa’s future
South African opposition leader and President of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), Julius Malema, has strongly denounced xenophobia…
SpaceX delays starship test flight amid technical glitch
SpaceX has postponed the latest test flight of its Starship megarocket, citing technical issues that required troubleshooting, marking…
UK introduces tougher sentencing reforms
In a bid to curb crime and strengthen community safety, the United Kingdom has introduced sweeping sentencing reforms…
Uncertainty clouds PDP convention as NEC meets today
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national caucus, under the leadership of Acting National Chairman Ambassador Umar Iliya Damagum,…
Nigeria extradites Chinese gang leader in a joint Interpol operation
A Chinese fugitive accused of violent crimes has been extradited from Nigeria to China, following a coordinated international…
Landslide outside Guinea’s capital kills 15, destroys many homes
At least 15 people are reported to have lost their lives and 10 others were injured after a…
Eswatini faces lawsuit over U.S. deportee agreement
A coalition of human rights lawyers and activists has taken the Eswatini government to court, challenging what they…
Trump eyes Chicago as next focus for federal crime crackdown
President Donald Trump on Friday, August 22, 2025, suggested that Chicago could soon become the focus of his…
USAfrica: Jonathan, don’t just run, please flee. By Chidi Amuta
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet Dr. Chidi Amuta…
Should Nigeria require Dress Code for university students? By Abdu Rafiu
Rafiu contributes the Ram column to USAfricaonline.com In an environment of a plethora of lifestyles in the name…
New York court vacates $527 million penalty in Trump civil fraud case
A New York appellate court on Thursday, August 21, 2025, overturned the half-billion-dollar financial penalty imposed in the…
Botswana secures $12 billion investment deal with Qatar
Botswana has entered into a major investment partnership with Qatar’s Al Mansour Holdings, with the Gulf conglomerate committing…