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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Gabonese breathe a new air of hope as they wait patiently for the new government of the country to look into the unpaid pensions. The locals especially the senior citizens…
Fuel price in Kenya reach a record high of all time
The cost of fuel in Kenya hit a record high on Friday (September 15, 2023) after the energy regulator revised pump prices, adding to the economic hardship facing millions of…
Congo denies claims of attempted coup
Congo-Brazzaville President Denis Nguesso The Congo-Brazzaville government has denied reports of a coup attempt against President Denis Nguesso, who has been in power for 39 years. It follows unconfirmed social…
Achebean Studies: A Tribute and A Syllabus. By Toyin Falola
Falola, Professor of African Studies is the Jacob and Frances Sanger Mossiker Chair in the Humanities at the University of Texas at Austin. Falola is a Fellow of the Nigerian…
South Africa holds state funeral in honour of controversial Zulu prince Buthelezi
Mangosuthu Buthelezi, a seasoned politician and Zulu prince, was given a state funeral on Saturday (September 16, 2023) in the eastern town of Ulundi, South Africa. Buthelezi, a divisive character…
USAfrica: Palliatives, politics and SAP 2. 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 My brother and friend, Kayode Komolafe (the…
Chicago state university confirms Tinubu’s certificate
A political controversy involving Bola Tinubu, the recently elected president of Nigeria, centers on Chicago State University. Atiku Abubakar, a political competitor of Tinubu, asserts that the lack of authenticity…
Ikeji Aro and unity of the Aro nation. By Chido Nwangwu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. By Chido Nwangwu. Follow on Twitter @Chido247 Ikeji Aro is the special and festive…
US military resumes drone flights out of Niger bases
The U.S. military has resumed flying drones and manned aircraft out of air bases in the Niger more than a month after a coup temporarily halted all those activities there, the head…
Niger’s junta government released a French official held for 5 days
A French official detained in Niger last week has been released, the French government said Thursday (September 14, 2023). The arrest heightened tensions between France and Niger, where military officers…
Flutterwave intends to invest $50 million in Kenya while waiting for a license
Flutterwave, a Nigerian fintech company, has revealed plans to invest $50 million in Kenya amid high hopes that the nation will soon grant it an operating license. Olugbenga Agboola, the…
Labour Party knows Peter Obi lost 2023 polls – Soyinka says
Professor Wole Soyinka, a Nobel laureate, has alleged that the Labour Party's (LP) leadership was aware that Peter Obi, its presidential candidate, lost the Nigerian poll on February 25, 2023.…
Libya flood: Over 5,000 dead and more still missing in Libya
After two dams collapsed under the weight of heavy rains, unleashing tremendous floodwaters that swept away everything in their path, the eastern Libyan city of Derna on Wednesday estimated the…
Crude Oil price hits $92 per barrel, as Nigeria faces significantly decrease in production
Brent crude is currently trading at $92.28 a barrel, according to an early Wednesday, September 13 (5:36 AM, GMT+1) survey of the market on Oil Price. However, the Nigeria hasn't…
USAfrica: The husband beaters of Lagos. 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 Pray,…
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