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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Nigeria, Ghana in the race for digital currency
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COVID death toll in Africa 200,000+
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U.S law enforcement officers say body discovered believed to be Gabrielle Petito
United States authorities say a body discovered Sunday in Wyoming is believed to be Gabrielle “Gabby” Petito. The FBI said the body was found by law enforcement agents who had spent…
USAfrica: IPOB, South East and counter-productive “Sit-at-Home” orders. By Chidi Amuta
Dr. Chidi Amuta is Executive Editor of USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com since 1993 A new political current that portends anarchy and violent division is brewing in the South East.…
USAfrica: Femi Fani-Kayode, any sense of self respect and shame? By Patrick Osagie Eholor
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Buhari to address UN on September 24; IPOB, Yoruba Nation activists condemn his record
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Zimbabwe’s parliament bans anyone not vaccinated against Covid-19 from attending church services
Zimbabwe's parliament on Tuesday banned anyone not vaccinated against Covid-19 from attending church services, the latest in a series of measure to boost uptake of the coronavirus jab. The southern…
Previously reluctant DR Congo President Tshisekedi takes first dose of vaccine for Covid-19
Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi, who criticized the AstraZeneca vaccine for Covid-19 as inoculations began, has received a first dose and urged the nation to get jabbed too. A source in the…
Test of China’s COVID-19 vaccine for children, adolescents in South Africa begins
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