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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…
Uganda confirms agreement with U.S. on migrants
Uganda’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that the country has reached a temporary arrangement with the United…
Thousands rally in Tunisia for union rights and civic freedom
Thousands of members and supporters of Tunisia’s influential labour body, the Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT), rallied in…
U.S. Embassy suspends visa processing in Zimbabwe
The United States has temporarily halted the processing of most visas in Zimbabwe, citing unresolved issues with the…
Cameroon opposition seeks court ruling against Paul Biya’s re-election
President Paul Biya, 92, who has ruled Cameroon since 1982 and is set to pursue an eighth…
Uganda rejects U.S. deportation deal
Ugandan authorities have dismissed claims that the country entered into an agreement with Washington to receive migrants…
Police arrest teenager over alleged murder of five-year-old cousin in Enugu
Police operatives in Enugu State have apprehended two suspects in connection with the abduction and killing of…