U.S. Immigration: USCIS cuts reuse of photos to 36 months
Special to USAfricanonline.com The U.S. immigration agency has revised its biometric policy, limiting reuse of photographs to 3 years and ending acceptance of self-submitted images. The White House characterizes the…
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Benghazi explosion damages police station
An explosion outside a police station in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on Saturday morning caused severe damage to the building, said the state news agency, LANA.
Libya’s foreign ministry under siege
Armed men in trucks with anti-aircraft guns mounted on them surrounded the Libyan Foreign Ministry in Tripoli early Sunday and are refusing to allow ministry staff from entering the building,…
Desmond Tutu in hospital with infection
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu checked into a South African hospital for treatment of a persistent infection, his foundation announced.
U.N. approves peacekeepers for Mali
The U.N. Security Council signed off Thursday on a 12,600-member peacekeeping force in Mali that will be authorized "to use all necessary means" to protect civilians and cultural artifacts.
U.N. approves peacekeepers for Mali
The U.N. Security Council signed off Thursday on a 12,600-member peacekeeping force in Mali that will be authorized "to use all necessary means" to protect civilians and cultural artifacts.
U.N. approves peacekeepers for Mali
The U.N. Security Council signed off Thursday on a 12,600-member peacekeeping force in Mali that will be authorized "to use all necessary means" to protect civilians and cultural artifacts.
U.N. approves peacekeepers for Mali
The U.N. Security Council signed off Thursday on a 12,600-member peacekeeping force in Mali that will be authorized "to use all necessary means" to protect civilians and cultural artifacts.
Basketball hopeful to NFL Draft
From a young basketball hopeful in Accra, Ghana to fifth overall pick in the NFL Draft for the Detroit Lions.
Liverpool’s biting racist Luis Suarez deserves 10-game ban; good riddance to bad rubbish! By Chido Nwangwu
Liverpool's biting racist Luis Suarez deserves 10-game ban; good riddance to bad rubbish! By Chido Nwangwu, Founder & Publisher of USAfrica, and the first African-owned, U.S-based newspaper published on the internet USAfricaonline.com Twitter.com/Chido247, Facebook.com/USAfricaChido Facebook.com/USAfrica247 USAfrica…
Explosion at French embassy in Tripoli
A car bomb exploded just outside the French Embassy in Tripoli, injuring two French security guards and a Libyan girl, officials said.
Survivor creates bionic limbs
Seeing people have their limbs cut off in Sierra Leone's civil war inspired one man to create incredible bionic limbs to help amputees the world over.
Young innovators changing Africa
A new generation of tech innovators can rewrite Africa's story, says David Sengeh,an MIT researcher from Sierra Leone, who builds bionic limbs for amputees.
U.S Immigration reforms and Boston bombing issues fuel clash between Republicans and Democrats
U.S Immigration reforms and Boston bombing issues fuel clash between Republicans and Democrats Twitter.com/Chido247, Facebook.com/USAfricaChido Facebook.com/USAfrica247 Washington, DC: Republican senators want debate on the proposed immigration reform bill stopped in light of…
Cameroon: Abducted French family freed
A French family kidnapped in northern Cameroon earlier this year has been released, the Cameroonian government announced.
Egypt’s economy still struggling
CNN's Reza Sayah takes a look at Egypt's economic struggles post-revolution.
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