Trump says Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei is dead
U.S. President Donald Trump has confirmed on his social media platform, Truth Social, that Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed on Saturday, February 28, 2026, after the U.S.…
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U.S. records $14.2 billion trade deals with Africa
On Wednesday, December 13, 2023, the United States announced the signing of groundbreaking trade agreements with Africa, totaling an impressive $14.2 billion this year. This development unfolds amid a strategic…
Nigeria’s major opposition parties should cooperate to save its democracy. By Chudi Okoye
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, U.S-based newspaper published on the Internet. Chudi Okoye, PhD., is a contributor to USAfricaLIVE.com I think that Nigeria is sliding…
USAfrica: As Nigerians suffer poverty, anger mounts, time ticks for ruling elite. 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 I…
UNCTAD says global trade dropped by 5% in 2023 amid geo-political headwinds
Global trade is anticipated to experience a decline of approximately 5% in 2023 compared to the preceding year's record, primarily attributed to elevated borrowing costs impacting economies, reorientation of supply…
Kenya Airways alerts Christmas travelers to possible flight disruptions
Kenya Airways (KQNA.NR) has advised its customers to anticipate potential disruptions to its flight schedule during the busy Christmas holiday season due to shortages of spare parts. The carrier, a…
Egypt election: Sisi likely to win again for a third term
Egyptians exercised their right to vote on Sunday in a presidential election overshadowed by the conflict in neighboring Gaza, with the incumbent Abdel Fattah al-Sisi widely expected to secure a…
Ivory Coast: Tidjane Thiam rally sparks support for PDCI leadership
Tidjane Thiam, the former head of Credit Suisse and a prominent candidate for leadership within Ivory Coast's main opposition party ahead of the 2025 elections, garnered substantial support during his…
CBN suspends fees on large cash deposits
The Central Bank of Nigeria has recently issued a new directive to instruct all banks, financial institutions, and non-bank financial institutions to suspend the processing charges that were previously levied…
Maurice Kamto re-elected as MRC President, announces coalition for peaceful Cameroon
Cameroonian opposition leader Maurice Kamto was re-elected as the national president of the Cameroon Renaissance Movement (MRC) on Sunday, December 10, 2023, securing over 99% of the votes as his…
Political crisis: 27 Rivers State PDP lawmakers defect to APC
A total of 27 Members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have declared their defection from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the All-Progressives Congress (APC), with the lawmakers…
U.S. FDA approves two groundbreaking gene therapies for sickle cell disease
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for two groundbreaking gene therapies targeting sickle cell disease, marking a significant achievement in the field of CRISPR gene editing…
U.S. considers paperless visas for streamlined and secure travel
The United States is considering the implementation of digital visas, aiming to eliminate the traditional practice of stamping or attaching visas on passport pages. This innovative initiative promises a more…
UN Report: 300 million people in 72 countries will need humanitarian aid by 2024
On Monday, December 11, 2023, a recently released United Nations report warned that, by 2024, 300 million people in 72 countries will require humanitarian assistance due to the compounding effects…
FGN removes VAT and customs duties on cooking gas imports
The Ministry of Finance has officially communicated the Federal Government's decision to eliminate VAT and customs duty payments on cooking gas imports, as revealed in a letter addressed to various…
ECOWAS addresses regional crises and sanctions, focus on Niger’s transition
Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) convened for a summit addressing the regional crisis arising from coups in Mali, Burkina Faso, Guinea, and Niger since 2020,…
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