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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In his annual end-of-year address on December 31st, President Paul Biya of Cameroon announced an impending increase in the prices of petroleum products within the national market. Despite a reduction,…
U.S-based Nigerian Pastor calls killings in Plateau “genocide”
USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. The latest killings and attacks that took place during the 2023 Christmas eve which led to…
Amidst hardship, Tinubu promises to “ultimately deliver reliable supply of electricity to our homes and businesses”
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has promised its citizens and residents that he will soon…
President Felix Tshisekedi declared winner of DRC election
In a statement released on Sunday, the election commission of the Democratic Republic of the Congo confirmed the reelection of President Felix Tshisekedi, securing over 70% of the votes cast…
Israel responds to South Africa’s “Genocide in Gaza” case “with disgust”
South Africa launched a case at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against Israel for what it said were "genocidal" acts in Gaza, with Israel rejecting the case "with disgust".…
Nigeria, Blood and Crucifixion on the Plateau. By Matthew Hassan Kukah
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Matthew Hassan Kukah is the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese in Nigeria. This…
Nigerian youths, ‘Yahoo boys’ and fierce quest for money. By Suyi Ayodele
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Suyi Ayodele, a columnist for the Nigerian Tribune, is a contributor to USAfricaonline.com Two…
UN condemns latest attacks on Nigeria’s christian communities in Plateau State
He stated that "The Government should also take meaningful steps to address the underlying root causes and to ensure non-recurrence of this devastating violence."
Insurrection and America’s January 6 challenge. 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. @Chido247 Qualify or disqualify the man, the…
Ondo State Governor Rotimi Akeredolu is dead at 67
The Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu is dead. In a somber announcement, the Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu is dead. He died at 2 a.m. on Wednesday at…
DR Congo bans opposition protests after chaotic election
At a press conference Tuesday, December 26, the Vice Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo announced that planned protests against the electoral commission (CENI) would not be…
MoneyWatch: Nigeria’s Riverside LNG negotiating supply of gas to South Africa
Marking a potentially historic first in the energy sector, Nigeria’s Riverside LNG is currently negotiating to supply gas to South Africa. The company, which is renowned for owning Nigeria’s largest…
Ethiopia in default after failing to Pay $33 million on its sovereign bond
Ethiopia has become a defaulter after failing to pay $33 million on the coupon of its international sovereign bond, media reported on Tuesday. The Ethiopian government had failed to pay…
Bloodied Christmas as 160+ killed, 300 wounded in attacks in central Nigeria
Armed groups have killed at least 160 people in central Nigeria in a series of attacks on villages, local government officials said on Monday. The toll marked a sharp rise…
UNDP Internship Opportunity for Scholars of Research and Analysis
UNDP Internship Opportunity for Scholars of Research and Analysis Special to USAfricaonline.com and USAfrica magazine, Houston The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is offering internships through the Human Development Report…
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