U.S. State Department to issue new passport with Trump’s portrait
USAfricaonline.com @USAfricaLive "As the United States celebrates America's 250th anniversary in July, the State Department is preparing to release a limited number of specially designed U.S. passports to commemorate this…
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Nigerian banks and fintechs to launch cNGN stablecoin on Feb 27
The Africa Stablecoin Consortium (ASC), comprising Nigerian financial institutions, fintechs, and blockchain experts, is scheduled to launch a compliant Nigeria Naira (cNGN) stablecoin on February 27, 2024. This announcement came…
NNPCL announces completion of test run on Port Harcourt refinery
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) has announced that the test run on the 60,000-barrel-per-day (bpd) refinery in Port Harcourt will be completed this month, preceding the full resumption…
U.S. implements changes to visa interview waiver system
The U.S. Department of State has implemented significant changes to its non-immigrant visa interview waiver system, particularly affecting student visa applications. While returning travelers with previous visas will benefit from…
France introduces new visa requirements for non-EU students
France has recently implemented a deposit requirement for non-European Union (EU) student visa applicants, with potential refund options available under specific conditions. Alongside this initiative, the introduction of an annual…
Senegal’s Supreme Court rejects Sonko’s appeal
Senegal's Supreme Court delivered a setback to opposition politician Ousmane Sonko on Friday, rejecting his appeal of a libel conviction. This ruling deals another blow to Sonko's aspirations to participate…
Nevada man attacks judge in courtroom during sentencing
In a tumultuous incident captured on courtroom video, a Nevada man, identified as Redden, convicted of attempted assault, leaped over the judge's bench in a Las Vegas courtroom and physically…
New York City files lawsuit against Texas bus companies
New York City initiated legal proceedings on Thursday, January 4, 2024, by filing a lawsuit against 17 bus companies, alleging their involvement in the illicit transportation of over 33,000 migrants…
“White House for sale”, millions from foreign governments.
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 An explosive document of 156 pages,…
Microsoft introduces AI key on keyboards
Microsoft has unveiled a significant transformation to its keyboards, marking the most substantial change in three decades by introducing an artificial intelligence (AI) key. This key enables users to access…
Nigeria to ban degrees from Kenya and Uganda
Nigeria announces an extension of the suspension of degree accreditation to additional countries, including Kenya and Uganda, following the recent suspension of accreditation for degrees from Benin and Togo. Education…
Kenya: President Ruto vows to root out corrupt judges
Kenyan judges expressed concern over President William Ruto's disregard for court orders. Despite these admonitions to uphold judicial decisions, President Ruto has reiterated his commitment to eliminate individuals he perceives…
NNPCL and IPMAN caution against panic buying fuel, affirm no intention to raise prices
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) and the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) have issued a cautionary statement urging Nigerians to refrain from panic-buying fuel. Additionally, they…
Somali residents rally against Ethiopia-Somaliland sea agreement
Thousands of Somali residents gathered at Conis Stadium in the capital on Wednesday to voice their concerns over the recent agreement between Ethiopia and Somaliland on sea and port leases.…
Onyebuchi Okoronkwo, death and footprints of a TV news journalist. By Chido Nwangwu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Chido Nwangwu is the Founder of USAfrica. Follow on X (Twitter) @Chido247 It has…
Top 10 wealthiest individuals in Africa 2024
Forbes Magazine has unveiled the 2024 list of African billionaires, sourced from the Forbes real-time billionaires list. Leading the list is Johann Rupert & family, recognized as Africa's wealthiest individuals…
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