Nigerian fighter jet shot down in Zamfara, pilot survives
Heavily-armed criminals have shot down a fighter jet in Nigeria's northwest Zamfara state, the airforce said Monday, adding…
USAfrica: Obi Cubana, opulent grandiosity and freedom to celebrate. By Chido Nwangwu
Obi Cubana, opulent grandiosity and freedom to celebrate. By Chido Nwangwu, Founder & Publisher of USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned…
USAfrica: Why Soyinka’s life at 87 is the only miracle I see. By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Uzor Maxim Uzoatu, essayist, poet, critic, editor and recipient of several journalism and writing awards, is a contributing…
USAfrica: Nigeria’s parade of merchants of violence and the Politics of Catastrophe. By Chidi Amuta
Dr. Chidi Amuta is Executive Editor of USAfricaonline.com and USAfrica magazine, Houston. On May 19, 2021, Mr. Abu…
USAfrica: South Africa, as Things Fall Apart…. By Chido Nwangwu
Special to USAfricaonline.com (first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet) and USAfrica magazine, Houston South Africa, as Things Fall…
USAfrica: South Africa’s Zulu king on looting, violence cautions “my father’s people are committing suicide”
Special to USAfricaonline.com (first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet) and USAfrica magazine, Houston "What is even more saddening…
South Africa riots, looting death toll approach 50; calls to declare ‘state of emergency’
There are calls for a state of emergency to be declared in South Africa following widespread violence and…
Leaked office Sex tape, pictures on social media spark indignation in Cameroon
AFP: A leaked tape of a woman having sex in the office of a prominent journalist has sparked…
USAfrica: AK-47 and uncontrolled access to arms. By Chidi Amuta
Dr. Chidi Amuta, Executive Editor of USAfrica multimedia networks, Houston, since 1993, is based in Lagos. A gun…
USAfrica: Zuma’s woes and waste of Mandela’s legacy. By Chido Nwangwu
Zuma’s woes and waste of Mandela's legacy. By Chido Nwangwu, Founder & Publisher of USAfricaonline.com, first African-owned, U.S-based…
Nigeria: A Nation Challenged. By Col. Abubakar Dangiwa Umar (rtd).
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first African-owned, U.S-based professional newspaper published on the internet. The recent rearrest…
South Africa’s ex-President turns himself in for a 15-month prison term
By Mogomotsi Magome. Nkandla, South Africa (AP) — Former South African President Jacob Zuma turned himself over to…
Ex-President Zuma pleads: “sending me to jail during pandemic, at my age, is sentencing me to death”
Ex-President Zuma pleads: "sending me to jail during pandemic, at my age, is sentencing me to death" AFP:…
Soyinka says Buhari should prepare for “a huge squawk when the truth about how Kanu was arrested comes out”
The globally acclaimed scholar and the winner of the Nobel prize for literature, Prof. Wole Soyinka said earlier…
Museveni’s new Internet Tax on Ugandans draw condemnation, outrage
Mary Ruth Akol told AFP she was forced offline as she could not afford data with the new…