Shots fired at White House correspondents’ dinner; Trump unharmed
Washington (AP) — A man armed with guns and knives stormed the lobby outside the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner attended by President Donald Trump on Saturday night (April 25,…
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#EndBadGovernance: Nigeria protests escalate into violence in in Kano, Gombe, Abuja
The #EndBadGovernance protests organized across Nigeria have turned violent in major cities, including Kano, Gombe, and Abuja. The violence in some instances was instigated by security officials, while in others,…
#EndBadGovernance protest kick off in Abuja Stadium
On Thursday, August 1, witnessed a drastic move by Nigerians to end bad governance. In Abuja, protesters gathered at Moshood Abiola National Stadium to begin a 10-day demonstration against hardship…
Hunger protest: Respect people’s rights – Amnesty International
Amnesty International has urged Nigerian authorities to respect human rights and the right to peaceful protest as Nigerians begin nationwide demonstrations over food shortages and the cost of living crisis.…
Angola announces ceasefire agreement between DRC and Rwanda
On Tuesday, 31 July, 2024, Angola announced a ceasefire agreement between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda. This development follows a meeting hosted by Angolan President João Lourenço…
General al-Burhan of Sudan survives drone attack
Sudan's military reported that its top commander, Gen. Abdel-Fattah Burhan, survived a drone attack on a military graduation ceremony in Gebeit, a town in eastern Sudan. The attack, which involved…
Algeria withdraws Ambassador from France after recognition of Moroccan autonomy
Algeria has recalled its ambassador from France in response to Paris' endorsement of a contentious Moroccan proposal to grant limited autonomy to Western Sahara under Moroccan sovereignty. In a letter…
World bank approves $1.5 billion for Ethiopia’s budget support
The World Bank’s board has approved a landmark $1.5 billion financing package for Ethiopia's budget support, marking the first instance of such direct lending to the country by the institution.…
U.S. Embassy in Abuja, Consulate General in Lagos moving to new visa services on August 26
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. The U.S. Embassy in Abuja and the U.S. Consulate General in Lagos are moving…
Onyeka Onwenu’s death, Nigerians in sorrowful disbelief
USAfricaonline.com, first Africa-owned,U.S-based newspaper published on the Internet, and USAfrica magazine. Onyeka Onwenu, multi-talented musician, actress, broadcaster, author and activist, died on July 30, 2024 in Lagos, Nigeria. The breaking…
USAfrica: Nigeria and its familiar road of damnation. By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Protest is all the rage in Nigeria today. Democracy allows for peaceful protest, but it…
Nigerian singer and actress Onyeka Onwenu has passed away.
Onwenu reportedly died on Tuesday evening at Reddington Hospital in Lagos after collapsing at Mrs. Stella Okoli's birthday party. An eyewitness at the event confirmed the news to TheNiche,…
Are we seeing the rise of a new generation in Nigeria? By Ibrahim Adamu Tudun Doki
Ibrahim Adamu Tudun Doki is the National Coordinator in Nigeria for Human Rights Monitoring Network. USAfricaonline.com, first Africa-owned, U.S-based newspaper published on the Internet, and USAfrica magazine. August 1, 2024,…
The tragedy of Nigeria. By Ben Nna Okoye
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Prof. Ben Nna Okoye Contributing to Analyst to USAfricaonline.com and IgboWorld on WhatsApp Nigeria,…
Of ORO, protesters against protest and the Tinubu Presidency. By Chris Mustapha Nwaokobia Jnr
Prof. Chris Mustapha Nwaokobia Jnr. is the Convener of the Countryfirst movement. When some citizens during the last General Elections decided to desecrate ancestral values, norm and tradition by deploying…
Reclaiming academic excellence in Sub-Saharan African Universities. By Amarike Akpoke
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Amarike Akpoke Contributing Analyst to USAfricaonline.com In May 2023, over 40 leading scientists resigned…
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