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…
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Nobel laureate and renowned playwright Professor Wole Soyinka has disclosed that the United States government has permanently revoked his visa. Speaking during a media parley at Freedom Park, Lagos, on Tuesday,…
PayPal partners with OpenAI to power payments inside ChatGPT
PayPal has announced a landmark partnership with OpenAI to integrate its digital wallet directly into ChatGPT, enabling users to make purchases and complete transactions within the AI platform. The fintech…
Gambia reaffirms no immunity for ex-President Jammeh
The Gambian government has issued a strong warning to former President Yahya Jammeh, cautioning that he will face legal action for alleged crimes committed during his 22-year rule if he…
Protests rock Cameroon over Biya’s re-election
Tensions are mounting across Cameroon following the declaration of 92-year-old President Paul Biya as the winner of the October presidential election, a result opposition leaders have fiercely rejected. The nation’s…
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Amazon restores cloud services after worldwide outage
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has restored operations after a major outage on Monday that disrupted access to some of the world’s most popular websites and applications. The disruption, which began…
Vogue World: Hollywood redefines glamour in a night of film and fashion magic
Los Angeles shimmered under the spotlight as Vogue World: Hollywood turned the city into a breathtaking stage where film, fashion, and fantasy converged. The star-studded affair paid tribute to the…
Tinubu targets greater local value from Africa’s $120bn oil investments
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to retaining a greater share of value from Africa’s $120 billion investment in hydrocarbon resources through aggressive expansion of refining and distribution networks.…
Ivory Coast: Ouattara’s fourth term sparks leadership debate
Once again, Alassane Ouattara, the man who calls himself the guarantor of Ivory Coast’s stability, has secured another term as president, extending his leadership over the world’s top cocoa producer…
12 feared dead as Tourist Plane crashes in Kenya
A small aircraft carrying 12 people crashed early Tuesday, October 28, in Kenya’s Kwale County, along the coast, while en route to the Maasai Mara National Reserve, leaving all passengers…
Diddy gets 50-month prison term for interstate prostitution
Hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs has been sentenced to 50 months in federal prison after being convicted on two counts of interstate prostitution, according to records from the Federal Bureau…
Nnamdi Kanu drops plan to call witnesses, challenges validity of charges
The detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has abandoned his earlier plan to call witnesses in his ongoing terrorism trial, insisting that there is…
Trump’s new tariff strategy deepens global market uncertainty
Global financial markets are facing renewed uncertainty as U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff strategy continues to disrupt international trade dynamics. The president’s latest move, implementing “reciprocal” tariffs on exports from…
U.S. lifts visa bond requirement for Mali
The United States has removed Mali from its list of countries whose citizens were required to pay visa bonds of up to $10,000 when applying for U.S. tourist or business…
Paul Biya, 92, declared winner of disputed Cameroon election
Cameroon’s Constitutional Council officially declared President Paul Biya the winner of the country’s recent presidential election on Monday, October 27, 2025, extending his decades-long rule despite mounting opposition and unrest.…
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