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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Showdown: Ministers resign to support challenger of President of Democratic Republic of Congo in 2023
In order to support Moise Katumbi, a well-known Congolese politician who declared his intention to challenge the current president, Felix Tshisekedi, in the 2023 presidential elections, three ministers of the…
4 people killed by explosion in Kogi state as Buhari visit
The ancient city of Okene, which serves as the administrative center for the Kogi Central Senatorial district and is also the hometown of Governor Yahaya Bello, has been rattled by…
Real Madrid will return to La Liga action without three key players
Real Madrid will be without three key players when they return to league action on Friday night. French internationals Aurelien Tchouameni and Eduardo Camavinga won't travel to Real Valladolid after…
Gambia government forms special panel to investigate coup plot
The Gambian government has opened an 11-member joint investigative panel to probe the alleged coup plot it foiled last week. "The investigators have 30 days effective today to investigate, prepare…
Eleven people sentenced to life in prison in Ivory Coast
Eleven people were sentenced to life in prison in Ivory Coast on Wednesday after being convicted of carrying out an Islamic extremist attack that killed 19 people and injured dozens…
Nigerian police did not learn any lessons from EndSARS protests, says AAC’s Omoyele Sowore, on killing of Omobolanle Raheem
According to African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore, the Nigerian police have not learned any lessons from the EndSARS demonstration in the wake of the recent murder of…
Chaos continues with 4200 flights canceled for next 40 hours; passengers still stranded by Southwest Airlines’ meltdown
Southwest Airlines faces storm of criticism over holiday chaos AFP: More than 10,000 flights cancelled over the Christmas holiday, chaos at airports across America: Southwest Airlines found itself in the…
Musk wealth continue to decline after losing his richest man title
After losing the title of the richest man in the world, Elon Musk's wealth has been dropping at record rates. His net worth decreased by $8.8 billion on Tuesday as…
Peter Obi replies to Arthur Eze’s attacks: “unfortunate but not unexpected”
Oil and gas businessman, Arthur Eze, who described Peter Obi's 2023 presidential campaign as hopeless has attracted a response to his claim that he had previously cautioned the 2023 Labour…
WhatsApp to stop working on iPhone 5, & other 45 Android phones from December 31.
After December 31, 2022, owners of Apple's outdated iPhone 5 and iPhone 5c smartphones won't be able to use WhatsApp. According to the instant messaging service, WhatsApp will no longer…
WorldNet satellite broadcast to capture Nelson Mandela’s Life and Values
WorldNet satellite broadcast to capture Nelson Mandela's Life and Values by Janet Samson WORLDNET, the satellite television service of the Voice of America and the United States Information, will host a…
Y2K: Your Computer and What You Need to Know
Y2K: Your Computer and What You Need to Know by Michael Okwukogu Orji, Sr. Special to USAfrica The Newspaper and USAfricaonline.com If you've been following the news lately, especially the technological…
Alhaji Yakassai condemns retired Gen. Danjuma’s threat
Alhaji Tanko Yakassai, former Political Adviser to the Second Republic President, Alhaji Shehu Shagari, has taken on the former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Theophilus Danjuma, over his remark…
Gen. Shehu Musa Yar’Adua’s prison death, Nigeria and The Ghost of Things to come
Gen. Shehu Musa Yar'Adua's prison death, Nigeria and The Ghost of Things to come ..... by Chido Nwangwu Summary of this essay: With the sudden prison death of the influential…
Yorubas want “Autonomy” in Nigeria
By USAfricaonline contributing editor Ojay Grace The Egbe Omo Yoruba (National Association of Yoruba Descendants in North America) has called for the immediate review of the Nigerian constitution with a…
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