Boko Haram threatens to kill 400 women and children if Nigeria refuses $3.5 million ransom
Boko Haram militants have threatened to execute more than 400 women and children they are holding hostage within 72 hours. A faction from the terror group delivered the ultimatum in…
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Epstein Files: Mandelson dismissed as UK Ambassador to U.S.
Peter Mandelson, Britain’s ambassador to the United States and a long-standing Labour Party heavyweight, was dismissed on Thursday by Prime Minister Keir Starmer following the release of emails that shed…
APC defends Tinubu’s borrowing policy, criticizes Obi
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has defended the borrowing strategy of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, describing it as a deliberate and strategic move aimed…
Manhunt intensifies after assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University
Law enforcement officials are expected to provide an update on the ongoing manhunt for the gunman who fatally shot conservative political activist Charlie Kirk during a campus event on Wednesday,…
Ghana confirms acceptance of U.S. deportees from West Africa
Ghana has formally confirmed that it will receive West African nationals deported from the United States, with the first group of 14 already landing in the country this week. The…
American youth conservative influencer Charlie Kirk has died from a gunshot attack
American conservative influencer Charlie Kirk has died from a gunshot attack. Kirk was shot at an event at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah on Wednesday October 10, 2025 and…
Top 10 countries for career growth and high salaries in 2025
In 2025, the pursuit of international careers has evolved into a calculated financial strategy rather than simply a lifestyle choice. As global competition for skilled professionals intensifies, more workers are…
Rights group warns of rising Islamic State attacks on civilians in Niger
Islamic State-linked militants have intensified their campaign of violence in western Niger, carrying out a series of deadly attacks that have left more than 127 people dead since March, according…
Mele Kyari appears before EFCC amid NNPCL alleged fraud
The former Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, has appeared before the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) as part of an…
Who’s who in Malawi’s 2025 presidential election
Malawians will head to the polls on September 16 to elect a new president, alongside members of parliament and local councillors. The election comes at a pivotal time for the…
USAfrica: Southwest and United Nigeria Airlines sign deal to boost operations
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Executive Chairman of United Nigeria Airlines, Prof. Obiora Okonkwo, has announced an upward movement for…
South Africa moves to ease U.S. trade tensions
South Africa has dispatched senior officials to the United States as part of renewed efforts to negotiate relief from steep tariffs recently imposed by Washington, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced on…
U.S.: Political tensions deepen as DOJ targets Trump critics
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, New York Attorney General Letitia James, and U.S. Senator Adam Schiff have come under investigation by the Department of Justice (DOJ) following referrals tied to…
When the dead can’t rest in peace. By Suyi Ayodele
A dying old man was asked why he was pensive on his sick bed. He responded that he was not worried about where he was going. Then what was his…
Nigerian army steps up crackdown on oil theft and gunrunning in Niger Delta
The Nigerian Army has intensified its offensive against oil theft, illegal refining, and arms trafficking in the Niger Delta, with troops from the 6 Division reporting sweeping successes across multiple…
Ethiopia unveils Africa’s largest dam amid rising regional tensions
Ethiopia has formally launched the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), Africa’s largest hydroelectric project, marking a major milestone in the country’s development agenda while deepening long-standing tensions with its downstream…
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