Tension mounts as DR Congo is reluctant to grant U.S. privileged access to its rich minerals
Washington is disappointed there's no privileged access to the rich minerals in the eastern DRC. The United States on Thursday (April 30, 2026) slapped sanctions on the Democratic Republic of…
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At least 28 killed in separate attacks in Burkina Faso
At least 28 people, including soldiers and civilians, were killed in two separate gunmen attacks on Sunday and Monday in Burkina Faso, a regional governor and the army have revealed.…
3 political parties to run for Senate elections in Cameroon
Cameroon's electoral body, Elections Cameroon (Elecam) on Monday (30 January 2023) published a list of 13 political parties, including the ruling Cameroon People's Democratic Movement that will compete in the…
Calls for independent probe into Rwandan journalist’s death
Dozens of African civil society groups and press associations on Tuesday (31 January 2023) called for an independent investigation into the death of a Rwanda-based journalist, saying the official explanation…
Fuel scarcity may hamper movement of materials, personnel (INEC).
By Gift Habib With less than 25 days to the general election, the Independent National Electoral Commission has said that the scarcity of the Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, may…
Elon Musk’s Starlink now active in Nigeria first country in Africa.
Elon Musk’s satellite company, SpaceX, has slashed the costs of its hardware and subscription plan to N274,098 and N19,260 per month, respectively. It was earlier reported by Nairametrics that Starlink had fixed…
USAfrica: 2023 Presidential Election and Nigeria’s fate. By Nkem Ekeopara
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Nkem Ekeopara is a contributing editor of USAfricaonline.com There’s a new movement in Nigeria. It’s…
Explosion destroys school, Mosque, house in Bauchi
An explosion suspected to be from dynamite has destroyed a house, mosque, and school In the historic city of Azare, in Bauchi State. The Commissioner of Police for Bauchi, Aminu…
Obasanjo blasts Buhari for running government based on “nepotism and mediocrity.”
Special to USAfrica Nigeria’s former President Olusegun Obasanjo has criticized the composition and questioned the quality of the appointments in President Muhammadu Buhari’s government. Obasanjo bluntly said they are lopsided…
Nigerian in Canada arrested, police issue arrest warrant on alleged female accomplice in $500K airline tickets scam
The Police in the Canadian region of Peel arrested Adebowale Adiatu (left) and issued an arrest warrant for Gbemisola Akinrinade (right) in connection with an airline ticket scam. Police in…
USAfrica: Nigeria, besieged by anarchism turns a dangerous enclave. By Okey Anueyiagu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr. Okey Anueyiagu, public policy analyst, investor, philanthropist, humanitarian, and author of the book ‘Biafra,…
USAfrica: Anglican Communion, Bishops of the Church of England and issue of same-sex unions/marriages. By Bishop Felix Orji
Dr. Felix Orji, OSB, is the Diocesan Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of the West (ACNA) and Anglican Church in North America. He is based in Houston, Texas “And this…
Atiku versus Tinubu: Dance of Naked Emperors. By Chidi Amuta
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr. Chidi Amuta is Executive Editor of USAfrica. What began as a promising campaign season…
Another Nigerian Railways train derails; one week after….
#Breaking NEWS: It was traveling from Kaduna to Abuja. It derailed near a train station in Kubwa, Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Almost one week ago,…
USAfrica: Ford Foundation supported Center for Children with Disabilities set to take off in Lagos
Center for Children with disabilities set to take off in Lagos A center that provides capacity building for children with a disability has been established in Lagos. The center is…
54 killed in bomb blast in Nigeria’s north-central
It is estimated that 54 individuals including dozens of cattle herders were killed and several injured by a bomb blast in Nigeria's north-central region. Nasarawa governor Abdullahi Sule confirmed to…
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