U.S. Immigration: USCIS cuts reuse of photos to 36 months
Special to USAfricanonline.com The U.S. immigration agency has revised its biometric policy, limiting reuse of photographs to 3 years and ending acceptance of self-submitted images. The White House characterizes the…
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Tanzania cancels independence day celebrations following calls for protests
Tanzania has cancelled its Independence Day celebrations scheduled for next month, redirecting funds to rebuild infrastructure damaged during recent election-related unrest, Prime Minister Mwigulu Nchemba announced on Monday, November 24,…
Nigeria’s ‘Sheikh of the slaughters’. By Suyi Ayodele
The festive period is here, yet one wonders how the sound of fireworks will affect us, given our recent experiences in the hands of terrorists and bandits. I also wonder…
Wizkid’s journey to stardom spotlighted in HBO documentary
HBO is set to debut a compelling new documentary, Music Box: Wizkid: Long Live Lagos, highlighting the extraordinary journey of Nigerian superstar Wizkid from the streets of Lagos to the…
Nigeria: Wike warns ground rent defaulters of property forfeiture in FCT
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has issued a stern warning to ground rent defaulters, stating that properties belonging to individuals or organizations that fail to…
Africa’s first G20 summit: Key takeaways and what comes next
The first-ever Group of 20 (G20) summit held in Africa concluded on Sunday, November 23, 2025, with a strong focus on the needs and priorities of developing nations. Host nation…
Sudan’s paramilitary RSF agrees to three-month ceasefire
Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) announced late Monday, November 24, 2025, that they would enter into a three-month humanitarian truce, following U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent pledge to help end…
Nigeria: NGX starts week on a bearish note
The Nigerian equities market opened the week on a bearish note, as widespread losses—particularly in the financial services sector, outweighed gains recorded by GTCO Plc, Access Holdings Plc, and 14…
Sudan army rejects U.S.-led ceasefire proposal
Sudan’s army chief, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, rejected a ceasefire proposal put forward by US-led mediators, describing it as “the worst yet”, in a setback to efforts to end the…
Egypt holds second round of parliamentary voting
Egyptians returned to the polls on Monday, November 24, 2025, for the second phase of parliamentary elections, covering 13 governorates, including Cairo and Suez, as authorities sought to restore confidence…
Barrick mining settles long-running conflict with Mali government
Barrick Mining Corp. announced on Monday, November 24, 2025, that it has reached a comprehensive agreement with the government of Mali, ending a two-year standoff over the Loulo-Gounkoto gold mining…
Ghana eyes new rate cut to support economic recovery
Ghana’s central bank may implement another interest rate cut as inflation continues to fall faster than expected, creating unusually high real borrowing costs that could hinder the country’s economic rebound,…
Trump admin proposal excluding Nursing from “professional degrees” sparks outcry, controversy
By Megan Cerullo, November 24, 2025/MoneyWatch Special to USAfricaLIVE.com and USAfrica magazine (Houston) A proposal from the Trump administration would exclude nursing from a list of professional degrees, a move that…
700+ Killed in Tanzania’s post-election presidential protests
Hundreds of people have reportedly been killed in Tanzania after taking to the streets to protest this week’s presidential election, which saw the increasingly authoritarian incumbent, President Samia Suluhu Hassan,…
Nigeria’s “repentant” bandits resume attacks in Kaduna, other communities
Residents of Chikun and Igabi Local Government Areas issued a distress call, urging authorities to investigate the resurgence of criminal activity along the Kaduna Airport community. A community representative shared…
Nigeria: Atiku officially joins ADC ahead of 2027 elections
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has formally joined the African Democratic Party (ADC) coalition, 17 months ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections. The 78-year-old politician announced his membership in a…
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