U.S. consumer confidence falls for fifth straight month amid tariff and inflation concerns
Americans’ confidence in the U.S. economy weakened further in December, as persistent inflation and President Donald Trump’s tariff policies deepened public anxiety about the nation’s financial outlook. According to data…
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Gunmen from Nigeria have killed at least five Cameroonian soldiers and wounded several others in the village of Bakinjaw on Cameroon's border with Nigeria, a member of parliament for the…
Why I believe January 6 protesters are victims. By Emmanuel Ihim
Ihim is a church Minister, lawyer human rights activist, and author. The pro-Trump January 6 protesters have initiated a landmark legal battle, a case of unprecedented scale and complexity, by…
Soludo, Anambra’s security crisis demands urgent attention. By Nn’emeka Maduegbuna
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Maduegbuna, a top level veteran of broadcasting in Nigeria, contributes viewpoints and analysis to the…
USAfrica: West Africa’s season of farewells and question marks. By 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 Frances’s major military base in…
FBI investigation reveals New Orleans attacker motivated by ISIS
Authorities are continuing their investigation into the New Year’s Day truck attack on New Orleans' Bourbon Street, which claimed the lives of 14 people and injured dozens more. The FBI…
Ghana grants citizenship to hundreds of African Americans
In 2023, Keachia Bowers and Damon Smith made the life-changing decision to leave Florida behind and move to Ghana. Among a growing community of returnees, they have found a renewed…
France revamps talent residence permit to attract global professionals
France is intensifying efforts to address its skills shortage by enhancing its international talent program, now rebranded as the Talent Residence Permit, effective in 2025. The French government has introduced…
January 6, Lies have short legs.
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. By Chido Nwangwu. Follow on X @Chido247 A few days from today, will be four years ago, when…
Trump to hold pre-inauguration rally in Washington, D.C.
President-elect Donald Trump is scheduled to host a rally on January 19, 2025, at the Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C., just one day before his inauguration, according to multiple…
Witnesses recount devastating attack on Bourbon street in New Orleans
Witnesses have described the horrifying scene in New Orleans' French Quarter, where a man intentionally drove a truck into a crowd on Bourbon Street early Wednesday, January 1, 2025, killing…
Tragic new year’s day attack in New Orleans
A horrifying attack unfolded in the early hours of New Year's Day on Bourbon Street in New Orleans' French Quarter, leaving 15 people dead and dozens injured. A man intentionally…
Nigeria: Tinubu to unveil national values charter in early 2025
President Bola Tinubu has announced plans to launch the National Values Charter, approved by the Federal Executive Council, within the first quarter of 2025. This initiative aims to promote mutual…
Atiku urges Nigerians to uphold democracy and accountability in 2025
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called on Nigerians to remain vigilant and actively monitor the actions of political leaders to safeguard the nation’s democratic gains in 2025. In his…
Cameroon: Paul Biya hints at continued Presidency beyond 2025
Cameroonian President Paul Biya hinted at his potential intention to remain in power beyond 2025 in his end-of-year address to the nation. His comments have fueled speculation about his plans…
Kenya: Ruto acknowledges Police abuse of power amid rising abduction concerns
For the first time, President William Ruto has publicly admitted to instances of power abuse by Kenya's security forces, following a spate of controversial kidnappings that have ignited widespread protests.…
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