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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 Unlike in the last twenty…
USAfrica: U.K’s Badenoch versus Nigeria’s VP Shettima. By Chris Agbedo
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Agbedo is a Professor of Linguistics, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, and contributing analyst to…
Niger suspends BBC amid junta crackdown on media
Niger’s military government announced on Thursday, December 12, 2024, the suspension of BBC radio broadcasts for three months, citing allegations of disseminating “erroneous information likely to destabilize social peace and…
U.S: Trump invites Chinese President Xi Jinping and world leaders to inauguration
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping and other foreign leaders to attend his January 20 inauguration ceremony at the U.S. Capitol. However, it remains unclear whether…
Trump’s tariff threats shake Canada-Mexico trade ties
Canada and Mexico face mounting uncertainty following U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s threat to impose 25% tariffs on exports to the United States, their largest trading partner. Both nations are now…
Ghana: Mahama’s victory marks a milestone in Ghana’s democracy
John Dramani Mahama, opposition leader and candidate of Ghana’s National Democratic Congress (NDC), secured a decisive victory in last weekend’s presidential election, a momentous event in African politics. Ghana’s Electoral…
U.S.: Biden issues clemency for 1,500 Americans
On Thursday, December 12, 2024, U.S. President Joe Biden announced the largest single-day clemency action in American history, commuting the sentences of approximately 1,500 individuals and granting full pardons to…
From isolation to infamy: The transformation of Luigi Mangione
Luigi Mangione, a 27-year-old computer engineer, traveled solo to Asia earlier this year, seeking solace and self-discovery in Japan’s serene mountain landscapes. In one of his final messages to friends,…
Power of joy, life and death. By Chuck Abuadinma
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Chuck Abuadinma is the Executive Director of Action Healthcare Service in Baltimore, Maryland. A hundred…
Haiti’s Port-au-Prince airport reopens amid heightened security
Haiti's primary international gateway, Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, reopened to commercial flights on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, according to the country’s interim government. The airport had been closed…
Ethiopia and Somalia resolve year-long dispute in landmark ankara deal
Ethiopia and Somalia have reached a historic agreement to resolve a nearly year-long dispute following marathon talks in Ankara, Turkey, on Wednesday, December 11, 2024. The negotiations were brokered by…
Bulgaria and Romania to join Schengen zone in 2025
European interior ministers convened in Brussels on Thursday and voted to admit Bulgaria and Romania into the Schengen Area, effectively removing border controls between the two nations and the rest…
Namibia: Three arrested in connection with alleged gang rape and murder of 16-year-old in Oshikoto
Three men have been arrested in connection with the alleged gang rape and murder of a 16-year-old girl at a farm near Oshivelo in the Oshikoto region on Tuesday, December…
Moroccan authorities seize 3.61 tonnes of Cannabis Resin
Morocco's National Security Services, in collaboration with Customs officials, successfully intercepted a smuggling attempt involving 3.61 tonnes of cannabis resin at the Port of Casablanca on Wednesday, December 1, 2024.…
U.S. companies spend $3.26B on bitcoin amid market surge
Three major U.S. companies—MicroStrategy, Marathon Digital, and Riot Platforms—collectively spent over $3.26 billion on Bitcoin acquisitions during the first week of December, significantly increasing their holdings. This buying spree comes…
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