Ugandans head to polls as Museveni seeks to extend 40 years of his presidency

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Senegal’s Macky Sall sworn in as president; says “several emergencies” ahead

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85-year-old Senegal President Wade concedes defeat to technocrat Sall

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Boko Haram Islamists die in suicide car bomb blast in Kano

Boko Haram Islamists die in suicide car bomb blast in Kano Special to USAfricaonline.com,  the USAfrica-powered e-groups of  Nigeria360, IgboEvents, UNNalumni,  and CLASSmagazine Houston. Follow us at Facebook.com/USAfricaChido and Twitter.com/Chido247 AFP, Kano: Suspected members of Nigeria's Boko Haram Islamist sect…

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Whitney Houston accidentally drowned in hotel bathtub, complicated by cocaine, heart disease

Whitney Houston accidentally drowned in hotel bathtub, complicated by cocaine, heart disease. Special to USAfricaonline.com,  the USAfrica-powered e-groups of  Nigeria360, IgboEvents, UNNalumni,  and CLASSmagazine Houston. Follow us at Facebook.com/USAfricaChido and Twitter.com/Chido247   Whitney Houston accidentally drowned in the bathtub in her…

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Coup in Mali condemned by South Africa, U.S; looting of President Toure’s office continues

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African leaders meeting deadlocked over AU chairperson tussle

Concern as African leaders meeting deadlocked over AU chairperson AFP, Cotonou - African leaders met in Benin's capital Cotonou on Saturday (March 17) to try to make progress in resolving…

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USAfricaBooks Profile: Chike Momah on his novels, tips on longevity, Chinua Achebe

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OUTRAGE as 16-yr old Moroccan girl commits suicide after Islamic judge ordered her to marry her rapist

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Catholic church targeted; 11 killed; 50 injured as suicide bomber strikes in Jos, again

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Upholding marriage as between man and woman is not homophobic. By Raynard Jackson

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Hostages killed during Nigeria-Britain rescue operation against Boko Haram

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USAfrica: Despite Gowon and Obasanjo’s distortions, vindication of the Biafran generation continues. By Nkem Ekeopara

USAfrica: Despite Gowon and Obasanjo's distortions, vindication of the Biafran generation continues. By Nkem Ekeopara Exclusive USAfricaonline.com commentary. Special to USAfricaonline.com,  the USAfrica-powered e-groups of  Nigeria360, IgboEvents, UNNalumni,  and CLASSmagazine Houston. Follow us at Facebook.com/USAfricaChido and Twitter.com/Chido247 USAfrica, March 8, 2012:…

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Nigerian victims of torture vs Shell Oil: U.S Supreme Court to re-hear human rights case

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Pro-Africa U.S congressman Donald Payne dies from colon cancer

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