Trump recalls U.S ambassadors from Nigeria, 29 countries
U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered the recall of nearly 30 career diplomats from ambassadorial and senior embassy postings, including Nigeria, in what officials describe as a broad effort to…
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Special to USAfricaonline.com (the first African-owned, U.S-based newspaper published on the Internet. Abdu Rafiu is a contributor to USAfrica multimedia networks. As the saying goes, Nero fiddles while Rome burns.…
U.S expels, declares South African ambassador for “hating” Trump
U.S Secretary of State Marco Rubio calls Ebrahim Rasoom "a race-baiting politician" who hates America The United States has expelled South Africa's ambassador, accusing him of showing hostility towards…
DR Congo: Tshisekedi reconsiders talks with M23 Rebels amid military struggles
(Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Felix Tshisekedi has long dismissed the possibility of dialogue with the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels, who continue to advance through eastern Congo. However,…
UNIPORT Pro-Chancellor commends Gov Otti’s commitment to develop Abia
The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), Senator Mao Ohuabunwa, has praised Governor Alex Otti for his remarkable achievements across various sectors…
Fubara reschedules budget presentation, urges lawmakers to prioritize Rivers people
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has once again written to the Rivers State House of Assembly, proposing March 19, 2025, as the new date for presenting the state's 2025 budget.…
Nigeria: Police arraign whistleblower who exposed multi-billion naira fraud in Lagos
A Magistrate Court in Lagos State has granted bail to Ganiyu Olamiji Oyebanjo, the Special Adviser on Boundary Matters for Kosofe Local Government. Oyebanjo was arrested by the Nigerian police…
#SenatorNatasha: Controversy deepens over senator Akpoti-Uduaghan’s suspension
The controversy surrounding the suspension of Kogi Central Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has intensified, with allegations that the signatures attached to the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions' report…
Tinubu: Nigeria would’ve been bankrupt if we hadn’t taken actions
President Bola Tinubu outlined the rationale behind his administration’s economic reforms on Thursday, March 13, 2025, emphasizing that the primary objective is to safeguard the interests of future generations. He…
DRC weighs participation in peace talks with M23 Rebels
(Reuters) - The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is considering sending representatives to peace talks with the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group, which Angola plans to host next week, according to…
Trump Dismisses Calls for Clarity on Tariffs as Markets React
President Donald Trump has dismissed calls from business leaders, investors, and policymakers seeking greater clarity on his administration’s tariff policies. “They always say that. ‘We want clarity,’” Trump said in…
DRC and M23 Rebels to hold direct peace talks in Angola
Angola announced on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, that the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the M23 rebel group will hold direct peace talks on March 18.…
South Africa’s Finance Minister announces delayed budget amid VAT hike controversy
(Africanews) - Weeks after it was initially due, South Africa’s Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana, finally delivered the national budget announcement on Wednesday. However, one of the most contentious issues remains…
Ethiopia: Tigray interim government calls for federal intervention amid factional power struggle
(AP) - The interim government of Ethiopia’s Tigray region has called on the Ethiopian federal government to intervene after a faction of the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) seized control…
Judge extends block on Columbia student’s deportation amid free speech concerns
(Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Wednesday 12, 2025, extended an order preventing federal authorities from deporting a detained Columbia University student, a case that has become a focal point…
On Insecurity and hardship in Nigeria, Catholic Bishops tell Tinubu to do better
USAfricaonline.com : The Catholic Bishops’ Conference, during its first plenary meeting of 2025 in Abuja in March 8-12, 2025, condemned what it described as “an alarming prognosis of the state…
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