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RAPE n SEXUAL VIOLENCE: Militias in DR Congo to face war crimes
Wallstrom called it a "horrific spree of rape, pillage and shooting." The UN mission in DR Congo has…
Kidnapped son of Nigeria’s ex-PM, vocal campaigner for President Jonathan freed
The victim, Jhalil Tafawa Balewa, said he was kidnapped from his office and taken to a hilly countryside…
Somali man pleads guilty to attacking U.S warship
Somali man pleads guilty to attacking U.S warship Special to USAfricaonline.com A Somali man pleaded guilty on Friday…
SEX TRAFFICKING of Nigerians across west Africa increases, special HRW report
SEX TRAFFICKING of Nigerians across west Africa increases, latest Human Rights Watch report. Special to USAfrica, USAfricaonline.com and…
“Hypertensive Cardiovascular Disease” medical reason for woman who reportedly died at Kalu’s U.S home
The State of Maryland Medical Examiner Donna Vincenti, MD, informed USAfricaonline.com that Ms. Chinwe Ogbonna died of "natural…
KIDNAPPING: 10-year-old son of Nigerian politician abducted by gunmen; causes major concern
POLITICAL KIDNAPPING: 10-year-old son of Nigerian PDP politician abducted by gunmen; draws major concern. Special to USAfricaonline.com Gunmen…
ABOMINATION: After Prof. Okafor’s murder-suicide, his Onitsha folks wrestle with burial burdens of his killing Jamaican-born wife, self.
"Although he (Prof. Okafor) is our son, according to our Onitsha custom, he committed an abomination and cannot…
TRAGEDY: Prof. Okafor shoots his wife, self dead in murder-suicide in U.S.
TRAGEDY: Prof. Okafor shoots his wife, self dead in murder-suicide in U.S. Special to USAfricaonline.com, Nigeria360 e-group, IgboEvents…
Indefinite STRIKE across South Africa over wages begins….
Indefinite STRIKE across South Africa over wages begins.... by Fanuel Jongwe Fanuel Jongwe/AFP in Johannesburg. More than a…
South African opposition parties begin merger against Zuma’s ANC
South African opposition parties formalize merger against Zuma's ANC Special to USAfricaonline.com AFP, JOHANNESBURG — South Africa's main…
Gambia continues attack on media freedom; 2 journalists face prosecution over ex-police chief Badjie story
Gambia is regularly criticised for its lack of media freedom. Amnesty International said earlier this year in a…
Innovation in America, improving Medicine and the Economy. By Doug Schoen
Take green jobs. In the near future, alternative energy technologies -- like wind turbines and nuclear power --…
Should Mosque at Ground Zero focus on security over Obama’s constitutional points? USAfrica Debate
"Respecting the fact that President Barack Obama and the New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg must defend the constitution…
19 Nigerians dead in building collapse
"Nineteen dead bodies have so far been recovered while 12 others were rescued alive," said Abuja police spokesman…
Naomi Campbell ‘flirted’ with Liberia’s ex-President Taylor before diamonds gift….
Mia Farrow, August 9: '(Campbell) was quite excited and said in effect, "Oh my God, in the middle…