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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Rangers risk lives for elephants
Last year, 60 park rangers were killed in the line of duty. But rangers in Cameroon are willing to risk their lives to save the African forest elephant.
From townships to Le Tour
Cyclist Songezo Jim, 22, is the first black South African to compete in a World Tour cycling event -- becoming a pioneer for his sport in South Africa.
Nigeria’s Nollywood star Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde “OMOSEXY” makes TIME’s 100 influential list
Nigeria's Nollywood star Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde "OmoSexy" makes TIME's 100 influential list. Twitter.com/Chido247, Facebook.com/USAfricaChido Facebook.com/USAfrica247 One of Nigeria's leading creative personalties Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, born 1978, has been listed today in New York-based…
The psychology of walls
Ron Irwin says walled complexes like Oscar Pistorius' home are popular in South Africa and influence people's mindset.
Ghana’s breakfast on-the-go
Porridge made from millet flour and spices is the breakfast of choice among busy Ghanaians. Vladimir Duthiers reports.
Balloon flights set to resume in Luxor
Hot air balloon rides in Egypt's popular tourist destination of Luxor are set to resume Wednesday with new regulations in place.
Madonna feuds with Malawi
After returning from a goodwill trip to Malawai, pop star Madonna is feuding with the country's government, who is accusing the singer of demanding VIP treatment.
Madonna feuds with Malawi
After returning from a goodwill trip to Malawai, pop star Madonna is feuding with the country's government, who is accusing the singer of demanding VIP treatment.
Obama sent letter containing “suspicious substance”, U.S Secret Service confirms
Obama sent letter containing "suspicious substance", says U.S Secret Service Twitter.com/Chido247, Facebook.com/USAfricaChido Facebook.com/USAfrica247 The U.S Secret Secret has confirmed a few minutes ago that a letter addressed to President Barack Obama contained…
Mubarak retrial scheduled for May 11
The retrial of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, his sons, his interior minister and six of his security aides will start on May 11, a Cairo appeals court decided Wednesday,…
Spreading the wealth in Nigeria
CNN's Christiane Amanpour talks to Nigerian Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala about her country's uphill struggle.
UCLA hosts its 3rd Annual Africa business Conference in Los Angeles; Ghana’s Adjirackor, USAfrica’s Chido Nwangwu, Africa Channel’s Smith panelists
UCLA hosts its 3rd Annual Africa business Conference in Los Angeles; Ghana's Adjirackor, USAfrica's Chido Nwangwu, Africa Channel's Smith panelists Follow Twitter.com/Chido247, Facebook.com/USAfricaChido Facebook.com/USAfrica247 USAfricaonline.com: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA),…
How doctors cure ‘brain drain’
One in five African-born doctors are working overseas. But many of them are working to improve healthcare back home.
Madonna and ‘celebrity saviors’
Madonna, Angelina Jolie, George Clooney and Bono are some of the celebs pledging to "save Africa." But does Africa want them?
BOMBING IN BOSTON: 3 dead, 140 wounded; Obama vows “full weight of justice”
BOMBING IN BOSTON: 3 dead, 140 wounded; Obama vows "full weight of justice” Twitter.com/Chido247, Facebook.com/USAfricaChido Facebook.com/USAfrica247 USAfrica, Houston: “We still do not know who did this or why. And people shouldn’t jump…
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