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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Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Suyi Ayodele, a columnist for the Nigerian Tribune, is a contributor to USAfricaonline.com “In this…
Kenya: Kahawa West building collapse triggers evacuation following safety concerns
Residents of a seven-storey apartment block in Nairobi's Kahawa West narrowly escaped tragedy after the building abruptly collapsed. Shocking footage showed the structure reduced to rubble, though no fatalities have…
Kenya: Gachagua accuses President Ruto of orchestrating persecution following impeachment
In his first public statement since his impeachment by the Senate, Kenya's former Deputy President, Rigathi Gachagua, has detailed what he describes as "a year of continual persecution and stress"…
October 22, 2024
Some former commercial farmers in Zimbabwe, displaced over 20 years ago during the land reforms, have expressed dissatisfaction with the government’s compensation offer, calling it inadequate. Many believe only those…
U.S. condemns killings of Mozambique opposition figures, calls for investigation
The U.S. government on Monday strongly condemned the killings of two Mozambican opposition figures over the weekend, urging a "swift and thorough investigation" into the murders, which occurred ahead of…
Cameroon’s President reappears after several weeks of absence amid health speculation
Cameroon’s 91-year-old President, Paul Biya, made his first public appearance in six weeks, quelling widespread speculation about his health. His prolonged absence had fueled persistent rumors of his death, which…
USAfrica: Moghalu seeks “transformed Africa”, chosen as President of African School of Governance
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet By Chido Nwangwu — with additional information from ASGF In a remarkably forward thinking…
Senior Tanzanian opposition official abducted and injured amid political tensions
A senior official from Tanzania's leading opposition party, CHADEMA, was abducted, assaulted, and left seriously injured in a forest, the party announced on Sunday. This incident comes just a month…
IPOB urges South-East residents to ignore illegal sit-at-home order
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has urged residents of the South-East to disregard any call for a sit-at-home on October 21 and 22, clarifying that the directive did not…
USAfrica: Why I support Kamala Harris and her new Vision for America. By Kester Ezuma
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr. Kester Ezuma, a human rights activist based in the United States, is a contributor…
Historic: First Igbo Imam to lead prayers at Abuja national Mosque
Nigeria’s media landscape was abuzz earlier today following the historic appointment of Professor Usman Iliyasu as the first Igbo Imam to lead prayers at the Abuja National Mosque. The announcement,…
“Renewed Hope” of surviving another day in hellish Nigeria? By Asiegbu Agwu Nkpa
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Asiegbu Agwu Nkpa, contributor of opinion/commentary Nigeria, we’re told, is on the cusp of transformation.…
USAfrica: Dessalines, father of Haitian independence and hope. By Amb. Jean Okechukwu Pillard
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. On October 17,, we pause to honor a man whose name should never be forgotten:…
Nigerians in nationwide blackout; Electricity grid collapse for the third time in one week
For the third time in less than a week, Nigeria's national grid has collapsed, plunging the country into widespread darkness. This latest grid failure follows two previous collapses, the most…
Tinubu and hints of a Failing Mission. By Chidi Amuta
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr. Chidi Amuta is Executive Editor of USAfrica, since 1993 The current mood of the nation…
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