Nigeria must rescue its democracy to save the nation. By Chidi Amuta
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr. Chidi Amuta is Executive Editor of USAfrica, since 1993 In the recent Abuja…
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Sweden is revising its EU Blue Card program to better attract and retain skilled professionals from outside the European Union, aiming to make the country a more competitive destination for…
NEC recommends withdrawal of tax reform bill for further consultation
The National Economic Council (NEC), comprising Nigeria's 36 state governors and led by Vice President Kashim Shettima, has advised withdrawing the current Tax Reforms Bill from the National Assembly. This…
USAfrica: Why I Voted for Kamala, America and Africa. By Chido Nwangwu
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 (Twitter) @Chido247 First, for this November 5, 2024, U.S elections, I’ve already…
USAfrion: Reform Nigeria’s EFCC for transparency and accountability. 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…
Ghana presidential candidate Akua Donkor passes away weeks before election
Akua Donkor, the founder and presidential candidate of Ghana’s Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), has passed away ahead of the December 7 election. She died on the evening of Monday, October…
Libya challenges sanctions over cancelled match against Nigeria
The Libyan Football Federation (LFF) is preparing to take legal action to overturn sanctions imposed after the Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Nigeria was cancelled on October 15. The…
Residents of Botswana head to poll as Masisi seeks second term
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Kenya’s supreme court reinstates 2023 finance law
Kenya's Supreme Court has overturned an Appeals Court decision that previously invalidated the 2023 Finance Law, marking a significant legal victory for President William Ruto’s government. This ruling allows the…
Norway seeks global talent to fill Skill shortages across key industries
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UN Chief appeals for civilian protection in Sudan amid rising violence
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday, October 28, 2024, called on the Security Council to support efforts to protect civilians caught in Sudan’s ongoing conflict. However, he cautioned that…
Escalating costs of going to school and overhauling education. By Ndubuisi Anaenugwu
I have always campaigned against ‘grab certificate education’ or ‘copy and paste education.’ I believe that education in Africa and elsewhere should focus on addressing our several challenges, namely in…
U.S. imposes visa restrictions on Ghana
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Boko Haram attack kills 40 troops from Chad army near Nigeria, sparking hunt for militants
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Enugu State dismisses October 29 sit-at-home order
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