U.S. Immigration: USCIS cuts reuse of photos to 36 months
Special to USAfricanonline.com The U.S. immigration agency has revised its biometric policy, limiting reuse of photographs to 3 years and ending acceptance of self-submitted images. The White House characterizes the…
Just for You
Recent News
Court blocks Trump move to cut food aid funding
A federal appeals court late on Sunday upheld a lower court ruling that requires President Donald Trump’s administration to fully fund food aid for 42 million low-income Americans during the…
Senate advances bill to end 40-day U.S. government shutdown
The U.S. Senate on Sunday, November 9, 2025, advanced a key measure aimed at reopening the federal government and ending a 40-day shutdown that has disrupted services, grounded thousands of…
African Union urges action over Mali’s worsening security crisis
The African Union (AU) has called for an urgent and coordinated international response, including intelligence-sharing and enhanced cooperation, to tackle the worsening security crisis in Mali, where Islamist insurgents have…
USAfrica: Mayor Lotson, UNN and the custody of Igbo Landing memory
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. *Agbedo, a Professor of Linguistics, Fellow, Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study Amsterdam, is a…
BBC News execs resign over Trump “doctored” docu
By USAfricaLive.com MediaWatch editors BBC director-general Tim Davie, BBC News CEO Deborah Turness and a number of editors have resigned over a documentary edited and spliced by the BBC to…
“INEC Delivered”: Soludo reelected, commends Smooth Conduct of Anambra Governorship Poll
Re-elected Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has praised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for conducting what he described as the most credible and efficient election in the state’s…
Governor Soludo Wins Landslide Re-Election in Anambra, Sweeps All 21 LGAs
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) the winner of the November 8, 2025, Anambra State governorship election,…
My aversion to patronizing ‘Save’ Africa campaigns by the West. By Uzodinma Iweala
Originally posted in July 2007. Special to USAfricaonline.com, USAfrica The Newspaper, Houston CLASS magazine, and The Black Business Journal July 2007: Last fall, shortly after I returned from Nigeria, I…
Africa’s major leaders Mbeki, Obasanjo, Bouteflika no-show at NEPAD event in Senegal
Originally posted in 2002 The program for an important summit on the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) in Senegal boasted an impressive lineup of African leaders. And many arrived.…
U.S: Oil prices rise but remain set for second weekly decline
Oil prices inched higher on Friday, November 7, 2025, but remained on course for a second consecutive weekly decline, following three days of losses driven by mounting concerns over excess…
Kenya seeks safety assurances for citizens in Tanzania
Kenya’s government has urged Tanzania to ensure the safety of its citizens caught up in the ongoing unrest following last week’s disputed presidential election. Foreign Affairs Minister Musalia Mudavadi said…
Nigeria moves to modernize roads with ₦400bn infrastructure boost
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a comprehensive package of road infrastructure projects and contract reviews valued at over ₦400 billion, marking a renewed commitment by President Bola Tinubu’s…
UK faces £4.4bn blow from labour’s immigration crackdown
The United Kingdom’s latest push to curb immigration could cost the economy as much as £4.4 billion ($5.7 billion), according to an internal government analysis, casting doubt on Prime Minister…
98 Tanzanians charged with treason over post-election protest
Prosecutors in Tanzania have charged 98 individuals with treason over their alleged roles in the violent protests that erupted following last week’s general election, according to court filings on Friday,…
Uganda: Joseph Kony to face 39 war crimes charges, ICC confirms
The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Thursday, November 6, 2025, confirmed 39 counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity against Joseph Kony, the fugitive leader of Uganda’s Lord’s Resistance…
Mini Games
Wordle
Guess words from 4 to 11 letters and create your own puzzles.
Letter Boxed
Create words using letters around the square.
Magic Tiles
Match elements and keep your chain going.
Chess Reply
Play Historic chess games.