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Trump introduces $5 million ‘gold card’ visa with path to U.S. citizenship
Former President Donald Trump has announced a new immigration program that would allow foreign nationals to obtain a…
U.S. Judge halts Trump’s indefinite suspension of refugee resettlement
A United States federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump's attempt to indefinitely suspend the U.S. refugee resettlement…
U.S. Teachers Union challenges Trump’s anti DEI funding policy in federal court
(Reuters) - A U.S. teachers union filed a lawsuit on Tuesday seeking to block a Trump administration policy…
U.S. Judge blocks Trump administration’s federal funding freeze
(Reuters) - A U.S. federal judge on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, extended an order preventing the Trump administration…
U.S.: House Republicans struggle to secure support for budget vote
The House is preparing for a crucial vote on Tuesday on a budget proposal that would implement trillions…
Musk says he’s giving U.S federal workers ‘another chance to “justify” their jobs
(CBSN) - Elon Musk issued a renewed warning to federal employees on Monday, February 24, 2025, evening, stating…
IBB: He who borrows till the creditor forgets. By Suyi Ayodele
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Suyi Ayodele, a…
IPMAN threatens strike over unpaid bridging claims, warns of fuel scarcity
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has threatened to embark on a strike over the non-payment…
UN Security Council adopts U.S. drafted resolution on Russia-Ukraine war
(Reuters) - The United Nations Security Council on Monday, February 24, 2025, adopted a U.S.-drafted resolution marking the…
Canada faces major labour shortages with 8.1 million job openings by 2033
Canada’s labour market is experiencing significant challenges, with an estimated 8.1 million job openings projected between now and…
Kenyan Police Officer killed in Haiti amid rising gang violence
(Reuters) - A Kenyan police officer was killed on Sunday in Haiti, marking the first casualty since the…
Sudanese military breaks RSF siege on Obeid, gains strategic ground
(AP) - The Sudanese military has successfully broken a year-long siege on the key city of Obeid, restoring…
Musk demands U.S. federal workers report weekly tasks or resign
(Reuters) - The Trump administration issued emails on Saturday, February 22, 2025, evening directing U.S. federal government employees…
Judge to hear AP’s lawsuit against Trump administration over ‘Gulf of Mexico’ naming dispute
(Reuters)—A federal judge is set to hear the Associated Press (AP) 's request on Monday, February 24, 2025,…
Congo President announces unity government amid rising conflict in Eastern Congo
(Reuters) - Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi will establish a unity government, his spokesperson announced on Saturday, as he…