Kidnapped farmer dies after ransom payment; family cries for justice
The family of a prominent farmer in Kwara State, identified as Mr. Alabi, has called on the federal and state governments to bring his abductors to justice following his tragic…
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Ontario Premier halts electricity surcharge, heads to Washington for trade talks
(Reuters) - The Premier of Ontario, Canada, has announced the suspension of plans to impose a 25% surcharge on electricity exports to the United States. Doug Ford revealed on Tuesday…
In Rivers State, a supreme iniquity? By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
Chidi Anselm Odinkalu, Professor at the Fletcher School and currently chairs the Truth, Justice, and Peace Commission on south-east Nigeria Summarize At the end of February, Nigeria’s Supreme…
Sexual harassment, it’s not about Natasha. By Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi.
Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi is former Ekiti State of Nigeria First Lady Over the past two weeks, we have witnessed a number of events at the Nigerian Senate, which have left some…
Gabon’s interim President Nguema to face three challengers in April election
Gabon’s interim President Brice Oligui Nguema will face three challengers in the upcoming presidential election, set to take place on April 12. The official list of candidates was released by…
Trump confirms interest from multiple buyers in TikTok sale
(Reuters) - Meanwhile, U.S. President Donald Trump stated on Sunday that his administration is engaged with four different groups regarding the potential sale of Chinese-owned social media platform TikTok. Trump…
Rising tensions in South Sudan threaten peace
(Africanews) - The international community has expressed growing concern over rising tensions in South Sudan, as divisions emerge within the country’s ruling coalition. Recent clashes in the northeastern Upper Nile…
DR Congo offers $5 million bounty for M23 rebel leaders
(Africanews) - The Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) has announced a $5 million reward for the capture of three M23 rebel leaders, including former electoral chief Corneille Nangaa, military…
Transcorp announces strong financial performance for 2024
Transnational Corporation Plc (Transcorp) has released its financial results for the year ending December 31, 2024, reporting a pre-tax profit of N136.6 billion, marking a 132.41% increase from the N58.8…
Nigeria: 7 oil firms pledge to pay FG $37.4M by August – Reps
The House of Representatives has disclosed that seven major operators in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry have pledged to remit a total of $37,435,094.52 (approximately N58 billion) to the Federation…
Fubara invites Rivers Assembly for discussions on budget and state affairs
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has extended an invitation to the Martin Amaewhule-led Rivers State House of Assembly for discussions on the state’s budget and other critical matters. This move…
Trump: U.S. has nearly ended suspension of intelligence sharing with Ukraine
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Sunday, March 9, 2025, that the United States had “just about” ended its suspension of intelligence sharing with Ukraine. He also expressed…
Armed man shot near the White House during “confrontation” with the Secret Service
The United States Secret Service personnel shot an armed man near the White House early Sunday, March 9, 2025. The Secret Service obtained information that a “suicidal” man might be…
Ayo Adebanjo, a titan’s legacy of fairness and equity. By Abdu Rafiu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet He already, for a few years back, had had his flight ticket tucked in…
The Queens’ Hub premieres its International Women’s Day summit in Houston
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet An International Women’s Day Summit hosted by The Queens’ Hub will be held on…
USAfrica: Running On Empty. Chidi Amuta
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr. Chidi Amuta is Executive Editor of USAfrica, since 1993 A giant question mark seems…
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