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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Olympic opening ceremony unfolds along the Seine River in Paris
The 2024 Summer Olympics commenced under rainy skies in Paris on Friday evening. French soccer legend Zinedine Zidane inaugurated the opening ceremony, holding the Olympic flame. In a prerecorded video,…
CAC announces new guidelines for bank recapitalization and mergers
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has released new guidelines for the recapitalization and merger of banks and other financial institutions. These guidelines were disclosed in a statement posted on its…
Iwuanyanwu: Business mogul, philanthropist and politician
By Fred Chukwuelobe I join the Iwuanyanwu family of Umuohii Atta, Ikeduru LGA, Imo State, in mourning the death of their patriarch, Chief Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Iwuanyanwu CFR. Chief Iwuanyanwu…
Nigeria’s army warns against Kenya-style protests over hardship
Nigeria's armed forces on Thursday (July 25, 2024) warned against Kenya-style violence in protests planned for next week over soaring costs of living, saying the military would stop any attempts to…
USAfrica: What Nigeria’s Tinubu should learn from America’s Biden. 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 Joseph R. Biden, the 46th President…
Kenya: Ruto appoints opposition members to cabinet
In response to nationwide protests, Kenyan President William Ruto nominated four members of the main opposition party to a "broad-based" cabinet on Wednesday, July 24, 2024. This move, however, has…
Google infuses AI into play store to revolutionize user experience
Google is further integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into its ecosystem with a suite of advanced features for the Play Store. Beyond simple app downloads, the tech giant aims to foster…
Netflix imposes second price hike in three months
Streaming giant Netflix has again increased its subscription fees for Nigerian users, marking the second price adjustment within a three-month period. The Premium plan has experienced a substantial 40% surge,…
Nigeria: Senate approves steep windfall tax on banks’ foreign exchange gains
The Nigerian Senate has significantly increased the windfall levy on banks’ foreign exchange revaluation gains from the initially proposed 50% to a hefty 70%. This decision follows the passage of…
U.S. launches international entrepreneur rule to attract global startups
The United States has introduced the International Entrepreneur Rule (IER) to support non-citizen entrepreneurs seeking to establish and expand their startups within the country. This initiative aims to provide significant…
Kenya: Pro- and anti-government protesters clash in Nairobi
Anti-government protesters clashed with a pro-government group in Nairobi on Tuesday, resulting in the burning of a motorcycle belonging to supporters of President William Ruto. The pro-government group had taken…
Morocco’s ex-Minister sentenced to five years
Mohamed Ziane, a former Moroccan Minister of Human Rights, has been sentenced to five years in prison on charges of corruption, in what his attorney described as retaliation for his…
U.S. Election: Black voters show concern as Harris takes stage in campaign
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris has reportedly garnered sufficient pledged delegate support to secure the likely Democratic nomination. In the event of a faceoff with Donald Trump, the support of…
Sierra Leone court convicts 11 for treason in attempted coup
A Sierra Leone court has convicted 11 individuals of treason and other offenses related to an alleged attempted coup, with their leader receiving a sentence of nearly 200 years in…
Google withdraws plan to remove cookies from Chrome browser globally
Tech giant Google has announced a strategic shift from its initial plan to phase out third-party cookies, opting instead for a privacy sandbox approach. This decision comes in response to…
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