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Trump to rename, rebrand Pentagon as the Department of War
The U.S. Department of War was created in 1789, the same year that the U.S Constitution took effect.…
Ex-Justice Minister sentenced to 3 years of forced labor for embezzling $19 million DRC public funds
Firebrand former Justice Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Constant Mutamba, has been sentenced to three years…
Sudan Landslides kill 1120, buried an entire village
.The disaster struck Sunday after days of heavy rain, devastating the village of Tarasin in the Marra mountains,…
Osimhen, Lookman, Iwobi, Aina, Bassey picked for key Nigeria World Cup qualifiers
Ademola Lookman has been selected to join Nigeria's final squad for key 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda…
USAfrica: How Politics Kills Universities. By Chidi Amuta
Dr. Chidi Amuta is Executive Editor of USAfrica, since 1993. Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first…
Trump revokes Secret Service protection for ex-VP Kamala Harris
U.S. President Donald Trump has revoked the Secret Service protection for former Vice President Kamala Harris, in a…
South Africa calls U.S. preferential treatment for White Afrikaners “apartheid 2.0”
Washington's preferential treatment of white Afrikaners for resettlement into the United States is "apartheid 2.0", South Africa's foreign…
COVID is spiking, again, in these states in America
The U.S. is seeing a late summer surge in COVID-19 cases, tracking from the Centers for Disease Control…
USAfrica: Tribute to Ambassador Patrick Dele Cole. By Abdu Rafiu
USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet Abdu Rafiu is the…
Nigeria’s chief of defence calls for adoption of AI to combat terrorism in Africa
Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has called on African military leaders to embrace advanced…
SHOWDOWN: DHL, major postal services in Europe, U.K, India, suspending shipment of packages to U.S over Trump import tariffs
Many European postal services say they are pausing deliveries now because they cannot guarantee the goods will enter…
$346 million U.S-Nigeria arms deal sets rights groups on edge
Last week (mid-August, 2025), the U.S State Department approved the possible sale of $346 million in weapons, including…
Trump admin reviewing 55 million Visa holders for deportable crimes, violations
The Trump administration has said it is reviewing more than 55 million people who have valid U.S. visas…
Update: “Bandits” kill 50 at a mosque in Nigeria; 60 injured
UPDATE: The death toll from a recent attack (on Tuesday August 19, 2025) by bandits/gunmen on a mosque…
USAfrica: Community, Chicago church mourn mysterious death of Sinmi Abosede, 46-year-old, married Nigerian mother of four
USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. The leadership of St.…