Gunmen attack orphanage in northern Nigeria, abduct 23 pupils
Gunmen abducted 23 pupils from an illegal orphanage in Lokoja, Kogi State, Nigeria. Fifteen have been rescued, and authorities are searching for the remaining eight victims. By Dyepkazah Shibayan in…
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Peter Obi: Tinubu’s fulfilling promise “to continue from where Buhari stopped”
Peter Obi, the Labour Party's presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, has affirmed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has fulfilled his campaign promises to Nigerians. Obi expressed this view…
Nigerian Court Sentences Police Inspector to Death for Murder of Phone Dealer
The Delta State High Court in Asaba, Nigeria, has sentenced Inspector Ubi Ebri of the Delta State Police Command to death for the murder of Mr. Onyeka Ibeh, a phone…
USAfrica: Gov. Mbah’s first year offers a beacon of hope. By Maxwell Ngene
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr. Maxwell Menkiti Ngene is a contributing analyst to USAfricaLive.com As the clock struck…
Distinguished Senator Cow and his human rights. By Suyi Ayodele
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 As the…
A Nation Mourns: Malawi’s Vice President Saulos Chilima dead in plane crash
Malawi’s Vice President, Saulos Chilima, was among ten individuals who died in a military plane crash in the country's northern mountainous region, President Lazarus Chakwera reported on Tuesday, June 11,…
Malawi vice president and nine others missing after plane disappearance
An aircraft carrying Malawi's Vice President, Saulos Klaus Chilima, and nine others has gone missing, according to a statement from the southern African nation's presidency on Monday. Chilima, 51, was…
Rangers vs. Enyimba showdown halted by disputed penalty
This evening's highly anticipated Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) clash between Rangers and Enyimba in Enugu was brought to a sudden halt when Enyimba refused to continue playing following a…
Mali finance workers extend strike
A financial workers' union in Mali on Saturday, June 8, 2024, called for employees of banks, insurance companies, micro-finance institutions, and petrol stations to extend their strike until its secretary-general…
Massive protests in Ghana over power outage
Ghana's capital, Accra, witnessed a massive demonstration on Saturday, June 8, 2024, as civil society groups gathered to demand an end to the country's chronic power shortages. The rally, strategically…
USAfrica: Boni Madubunyi (1933-2024): Embodiment of Success and Humility. By C. Don Adinuba
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Adinuba, Anambra State Commissioner for Information & Public Enlightenment (2018-2022), a Fellow of the…
Alleged Coup plotting “punishable by death”, says DRC military court Judge
Trials and investigations continue. Alleged Coup plotting “punishable by death”, says DRC military court Judge AFP: Around 50 people, including three US citizens and a Belgian, went on trial on…
U.S. lawmakers call for investigation into newsbreak’s Chinese connections and AI usage
Three U.S. lawmakers have urged increased scrutiny of NewsBreak, a widely used news aggregation app in the United States, following a Reuters report revealing its Chinese origins and the use…
U.S. withdraws military equipment and personnel from Niger
The United States began withdrawing military equipment and personnel from Niger on Friday, following months of waiting for approval from Niger's ruling military junta for US military flights into the…
Uganda and Algeria clash for crucial points in world cup qualifiers
Uganda and Algeria are set to face off at the Mandela National Stadium on Monday in a crucial match for their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign. Both teams, along with…
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