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Kennedy urges FDA to amend ‘Self-Affirm’ rule for food ingredient safety
(Reuter) - U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert Kennedy Jr. has instructed the Food and Drug…
Ontario Premier halts electricity surcharge, heads to Washington for trade talks
(Reuters) - The Premier of Ontario, Canada, has announced the suspension of plans to impose a 25% surcharge…
In Rivers State, a supreme iniquity? By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
Chidi Anselm Odinkalu, Professor at the Fletcher School and currently chairs the Truth, Justice, and Peace Commission on…
Sexual harassment, it’s not about Natasha. By Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi.
Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi is former Ekiti State of Nigeria First Lady Over the past two weeks, we have witnessed…
Gabon’s interim President Nguema to face three challengers in April election
Gabon’s interim President Brice Oligui Nguema will face three challengers in the upcoming presidential election, set to take…
Trump confirms interest from multiple buyers in TikTok sale
(Reuters) - Meanwhile, U.S. President Donald Trump stated on Sunday that his administration is engaged with four different…
Rising tensions in South Sudan threaten peace
(Africanews) - The international community has expressed growing concern over rising tensions in South Sudan, as divisions emerge…
DR Congo offers $5 million bounty for M23 rebel leaders
(Africanews) - The Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) has announced a $5 million reward for the capture…
Nigeria: 7 oil firms pledge to pay FG $37.4M by August – Reps
The House of Representatives has disclosed that seven major operators in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry have pledged…
Fubara invites Rivers Assembly for discussions on budget and state affairs
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has extended an invitation to the Martin Amaewhule-led Rivers State House of Assembly…
Trump: U.S. has nearly ended suspension of intelligence sharing with Ukraine
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Sunday, March 9, 2025, that the United States had “just…
USAfrica: Running On Empty. Chidi Amuta
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr. Chidi Amuta…
Will Trump’s tariffs drive America to a strategic blunder? By Chido Nwangwu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. By Chido Nwangwu. Follow on X…
Skoltech offers fully funded scholarships for international students
The Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech) in Russia has announced 420 fully funded scholarships for international…
U.S. proposes social media disclosure for Green Card and visa applicants
(TravelBiz) - The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has proposed a new rule requiring applicants for green…