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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Senate confirms eleven Supreme Court justices, ensuring full bench compliance
In a significant development on Thursday, December 21, 2023, the Senate officially confirmed eleven judicial nominees for the Supreme Court. The upper chamber, during its plenary session, endorsed the nominees…
Tinubu approves 50% holiday discount on national travel
President Tinubu has granted approval for a 50% reduction in road transport fares across the country, effective from December 21, 2023, to January 4, 2024. The announcement was made by…
EU set to launch biometric entry/exit system in October 2024
Europe's highly anticipated biometric border control system, the Entry/Exit System (EES), is tentatively set to launch on October 6, 2024, according to an announcement by Eurotunnel, the entity overseeing the…
House of Rep addresses $7 billion annual loss in Nigeria’s seaports
The House of Representatives has underscored the substantial economic loss incurred annually, estimated at $7 billion, due to the inadequate management of seaports in Nigeria. The assertion comes following the…
Rwanda: Construction of first mRNA vaccine factory reaches key phase
African leaders, including Rwanda's Paul Kagame, Ghana's Nana Akuffo Adod, and African Union Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat, convened on Monday (Dec. 18) to witness the inauguration of BioNTech's inaugural site…
U.S. urges transparent election process in the Democratic Republic of Congo
On Tuesday, December 19, 2023, the United States emphasized the importance of transparency in the announcement of results for the upcoming elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), urging…
TotalEnergies set to invest $6 billion in Nigeria
French energy giant TotalEnergies has expressed its readiness to invest $6 billion (approximately €5.5 billion) over several years in Nigeria's energy sector, focusing on gas and offshore projects, as revealed…
Transcorp hotels strengthens board with key appointments
Transcorp Hotels Plc, the hospitality arm of Transcorp Group, reinforces its commitment to corporate governance with the appointment of former Corporate Affairs Commission Registrar, Alhaji Garba Abubakar. Alhaji Abubakar, recognized…
Lalong heads to Senate and resigns as Minister from Tinubu’s cabinet
Former Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong, officially tendered his resignation from the position of Minister of Labour and Employment on Tuesday. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Dr. Simon…
USAfrica: Fubara, Wike and day I broke duck’s eggs. 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 Have…
Marvel Actor Jonathan Majors removed from projects following assault conviction
Following the verdict, a spokesperson for Marvel, owned by Walt Disney, announced that the studio has removed actor Jonathan Majors from future projects. Majors, who portrayed the character Kang the…
UN set to begin peacekeepers’ gradual withdrawal from DR Congo
Despite United Nations concerns about violence in the eastern part of the country, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo), a nation ravaged by conflict, is poised to hold high-risk…
President Tinubu holds crucial meeting on Rivers State crisis
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is currently engaged in discussions with key stakeholders, including Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and former Governor Sir Peter Odili, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.…
Egypt: Sisi wins third term amid economic challenges
In a decisive electoral outcome, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi of Egypt has secured a third term, attaining 89.6 percent of the vote, as reported by the national election authority on…
USAfrica: Nigeria’s Supreme Court, Nnamdi Kanu and looming danger in the South East. By Chudi Okoye
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first African-owned, U.S-based newspaper published on the Internet. Chudi Okoye, PhD., a contributor to USAfrica With the recent Supreme Court ruling reinstating the…
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