Man facing divorce kills 8 children, 7 of his own, in shooting rampage in Louisiana
“This is a tragic situation — maybe the worst tragic situation we’ve ever had,” said Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux, mayor of the city in northwestern Louisiana with about 180,000 residents.…
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Escalation as suicide attacks hit Sokoto, historic seat of Islam in Nigeria; Boko Haram suspected
Boko Haram Islamists, responsible for scores of deadly gun and bomb attacks in recent months, are suspected of having hideouts in Sokoto, but the group has rarely struck within the…
Church Vicar job announcement by All Saints Anglican Church, Houston
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT FOR CHURCH VICAR ADVERTISER'S ANNOUNCEMENT (Published on Saturday July 28, 2012 on USAfricaonline.com and the USAfrica-powered e-groups of AnglicanAfrican and AfricanChristians) ALL SAINTS ANGLICAN CHURCH, HOUSTON. 13403 Renn Rd, Houston, TX…
How Mitt Romney lost battle for gold, politics at London 2012 Olympics. By Chido Nwangwu
Without a doubt, Romney (President Barack Obama's opponent) has had a disastrous trip to London for the Olympics 2012. Among other items, I have attempted compiling a thumbnail USAfrica List…
CLASSmagazine: ANOC-USA seeks to promote Igbo language and civilization, says Chief Jones Okeke
ANOC-USA membership consists of people from (six states) Abia, Anambra, Delta, Ebonyi, Enugu and Imo States. Our members are titled men from Igbo speaking states of Nigeria. The titles include…
Rawlings reveals late President Mills’ health could not sustain 3 hours work daily
Ghana's revolutionary former President Jerry Rawlings has added his voice and insight to the issues concerning the death of Ghana's President John Evans Atta Mills (yesterday July 24, 2012).
Twin Lakes Estate’s Paul Beekman to make presentation in Houston about green homes
Twin Lakes Estate has announced that the company’s executive management team, led by Paul Beekman, President of International Corp, will make a presentation at the on Friday July 27th 2012…
Ghana’s President Atta MILLS is DEAD; Vice President John Mahama takes over
Ghana's President Atta Mills is DEAD; Vice President John Mahama takes over; continent mourns.... Follow USAfrica at Facebook.com/USAfricaChido, Facebook.com/USAfrica247 n Twitter.com/Chido247 Special to USAfrica multimedia networks, the USAfrica-powered e-groups of Nigeria360, IgboEvents, UNNalumni, and CLASSmagazine Houston. USAfrica, July 24, 2012: The President of…
USAfrica: Jonathan’s presidency and those who parrot excuses for his failures. By Okey Ndibe
In the president’s rambling statement, we detect the outlines of a new rationalization of failure. There are two significant elements here. One, Mr. Jonathan is setting the grounds to blame…
Obama, survivors “shed some tears” over cinema killings in Colorado
He said "all of American and much of the world was thinking about them," and added that the shooting suspect Holmes would be subject to "the full force of our…
490 bricks-half-a-ton of COCAINE STUFFED for Lagos “oil company” via Brazil seized
The cocaine was tightly packed into 490 brightly colored bricks and stuffed into heavy dredging equipment being flown from the international airport in Buenos Aires to an oil company in…
Winnie Mandela snubs Mandela’s wife Graça; calls her “little sister”
Winnie had been scheduled to inaugurate a child care centre with Machel in Qunu in the Eastern Cape. But Machel, after being kept waiting for an hour, eventually left. Winnie…
Why Hassan Adamu’s appointment as Chancellor of Enugu State University of Science-Tech is commendable
As a devout but moderate Muslim, he believes in the equality of all religions and of peaceful coexistence amongst nations and ethnic groups. A compassionate man with a deep sense…
USAfrica: Imo Gov Rochas Okorocha hints at possible 2015 Nigerian Presidential run
The Governor reiterated that he is a member of All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) and that the 2011 death of the leader of APGA and respected hero Ikemba Ojukwu is…
10-yr old boy killed by rocket propelled grenade in Jos; Boko Haram fingered
The complicating situation in the middle belt and northern region of Nigeria took another sad twist today as a 10-year-old boy was killed when a rocket fired by suspected members…
First woman Supreme Court Chief Justice in Nigeria takes over.
With a record of achievements and pace-setting, JusticeMukhtar was the first woman to be appointed as justice of the Nigerian Court of Appeal.
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