Man facing divorce kills 8 children, 7 of his own, in shooting rampage in Louisiana
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Rafiu contributes the Ram column to USAfricaonline.com Most of the problems afflicting the world can be traced to alienation from Nature. The estrangement may have been borne out of ignorance…
As Trump roasts the United Nations. By Chido Nwangwu
The President of the United States, Donald J. Trump, returned on September 23, 2025, with an incendiary speech at the United Nations General Assembly in New York.USAfrica Publisher Chido Nwangwu…
FBI’s former director James Comey indicted on two federal counts
Former FBI Director James Comey has been formally indicted on two criminal counts, a move that underscores President Donald Trump’s ongoing efforts to confront political rivals using the machinery of…
Trump weighs moving 2026 world cup matches over safety concerns
U.S. President Donald Trump has signaled that he may consider shifting scheduled matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup away from host cities he believes do not meet safety standards,…
Court orders Nnamdi Kanu to open defence in terrorism trial
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled that Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), must proceed to present his defence in the terrorism case…
UK government unveils mandatory digital ID plan
The United Kingdom is set to introduce a nationwide digital identity program, a move the Labour government describes as a transformative step toward tightening immigration controls and modernizing state services.…
Sudan’s PM urges global action on civil war, warns of humanitarian catastrophe
Speaking before the United Nations General Assembly, Sudanese Prime Minister Kamil Idris renewed his government’s pledge to pursue a peace roadmap designed to end the country’s devastating civil conflict. The…
African leaders push for UN reforms, rejecting marginalization
At the 80th United Nations General Assembly, African leaders delivered a powerful and coordinated appeal for a restructuring of the global order, emphasizing the need for fairness, sovereignty, and Africa’s…
Trump approves order backing U.S. TikTok takeover
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order endorsing a proposed agreement that could transfer ownership of the popular social media platform TikTok to U.S. entities, a move he says…
FBI offers $10,000 reward for Nigerian fraud suspect wanted since 2001
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has announced a cash reward of up to $10,000 for credible information leading to the capture and conviction of Nigerian national, Olumide Adebiyi Adediran,…
President Tinubu’s address at 80th UN General Assembly
President Bola Tinubu’s address to the 80th United Nations General Assembly in New York on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, was delivered on his behalf by Vice President Kashim Shettima. Madam…
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky welcome their first baby girl, Rocki Irish Mayers
Global music icon Rihanna has announced the birth of her third child, a daughter named Rocki Irish Mayers, with her longtime partner, rapper A$AP Rocky. The baby girl was born…
Congo and Rwanda set to roll out for security measures in October
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda are preparing to activate key provisions of a peace accord starting in October, a move that regional and international observers see as…
U.S.: White House asks for layoff plans before shutdown
The Biden administration has directed federal agencies to prepare comprehensive plans for large-scale layoffs in the event of a government shutdown next week, signaling a significant shift from the temporary…
Kenyan President seeks U.S. market access extension
Kenyan President William Ruto met with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, in New York on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, where…
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