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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U.S. SEC charges Tingo group Nigerian CEO, three companies with fraud
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) initiated legal action on Monday by filing charges against Nigerian businessman Dozy Mmobuosi and three companies under his leadership. The charges assert that…
Guinea: Fatal blast rocks Conakry as fuel depot explodes
An official statement from the authorities has indicated that the reported toll is provisional, with efforts underway to contain the blaze effectively. The explosion occurred at the sole oil terminal…
Libya: Sixty-one migrants drown in shipwreck
Sixty-one migrants, including women and children, lost their lives in a tragic shipwreck off the coast of Libya, as reported by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Libya. In…
Chad Referendum: Controversy and calls for mass participation
Chadians actively participated in a pivotal referendum on Sunday, marked by simultaneous calls for widespread involvement and notable controversy. The primary objective of the referendum is to determine the adoption…
Sudan orders three Chad diplomats to leave in 72 hours
Sudan has issued a directive mandating the departure of three diplomats from Chad within a stipulated 72-hour period, citing them as "persona non grata," as reported by the Sudanese state…
South Africa: Former President Jacob Zuma denounces ANC, pledges support for new party
In a statement issued on Saturday, December 16, 2023, former President Jacob Zuma publicly disassociated himself from the African National Congress (ANC) and declared his intention to cast his vote…
USAfrica: Biden denounces Trump’s claims African, Asian, South American immigrants “poisoning the blood of our country”
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Trump says immigrants from Africa, Asia and South America are “poisoning the blood of our…
Gov. Otti: Ezeife “stood firmly on the side of truth till the end”
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. The Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, has described the late former Governor of…
Gov. Soludo remembers Ezeife as “a titan in the annals” of Anambra and Nigeria
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has described the death pf Dr. Chukwuemeka Ezeife, a…
Central African states uphold Gabon’s suspension after army coup
On Friday, the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) announced its decision to uphold the suspension of Gabon, a punitive measure instituted in the aftermath of the military overthrow…
Press freedom under siege: RSF calls for urgent action in Guinea
On Thursday, December 14, 2023, the non-governmental organization Reporters Without Borders (RSF) issued an appeal to the Guinean authorities, predominantly comprised of military personnel, urging an immediate cessation of the…
USAfrica: Beyond the Rivers of Trouble. By Chidi Amuta
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr. Chidi Amuta is Executive Editor of USAfrica In my adopted home state of Rivers,…
South Africa intensifies crackdown on illegal mining
Security forces in South Africa have intensified efforts to curtail illegal mining activities. On Thursday (Dec. 14), a joint operation involving the army and police conducted searches in the Soul…
Chad to end military rule by referendum
On December 17, over eight million Chadians are set to participate in a referendum on a new constitution, as announced by the National Commission overseeing the constitutional referendum. The trajectory…
Supreme Court withholds Nnamdi Kanu’s release, orders trial
The Supreme Court has invalidated the lower court's judgment that dismissed terrorism charges against Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The apex court supported the…
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