U.S. job growth slows as unemployment rises to 4.6%
The U.S. job market showed mixed signals in November, as employers added 64,000 jobs, exceeding forecasts, while revised figures for October revealed a steep loss of 105,000 positions, according to…
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Ms Afolabi convicted in New Jersey for trafficking girls from Togo, Ghana
New Jersey-based woman convicted for trafficking girls from Togo, Ghana; her lawyer says jury misunderstood culture while prosecutor says it's violent abuse of teens.... Special to USAfrica The Newspaper, Houston,…
South Africa’s 2009 economic growth fall 2.0%
South Africa's 2009 economic growth fall 2.0% South Africa's economy will likely contract by around 2 percent this year, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has said. "In South Africa we were…
Liberia Students Scholarship annual banquet on Dec 18
Liberia Students Scholarship annual banquet on Dec 18 in Houston Special to USAfrica The Newspaper, Houston USAfricaonline.com and CLASS magazine and The Black Business Journal The Liberia Students Scholarship annual banquet, established…
Somalia: 20 killed as insurgents fired at President
"I can say this was the worst such incident recently in Mogadishu. Heavy shelling was hitting civilian populated areas, including Bakara market, Holwadag and Hodan," he said. According to witnesses,…
Sudan plane crash kills 6
Sudan Plane Crash in Sharjah, kills 6 By Muin Abdul Majid A Sudanese cargo plane crashed shortly after take-off from Sharjah airport on Wednesday October 21, 2009, killing six people…
South Africa will not tolerate violent protests, prez Zuma warns
South Africa will not tolerate violent protests, warns president Zuma Special to USAfricaonline.com Johannesburg - The South African government will not tolerate violent protests that have rocked poor townships, President…
Kidnap crimes: Onitsha America’s prez Egbunike announces N1milllion to Police
USAfricaonline.com NEWS Exclusive: For foiling kidnap crimes, Onitsha America's president Dr. Egbunike announces N1milllion to Police command Special report by Chido Nwangwu in New York (Publisher of…
Soccer: Ghana wins Under-20 World Cup for first time, beats Brazil in shootout
Ghana wins Under-20 World Cup for first time, beats Brazil in shootout By Jerome Pugmire (CP) – Special to USAfricaonline.com CAIRO, Egypt — Ghana held on with 10 men to…
Black Republicans running from reality of race
Black Republicans running for various offices this election cycle seem to be running from race while running their race. This is one of the most asinine things I have every…
Violent protests over poverty in South Africa
With the growing discontent, new President Jacob Zuma is pressured to meet his promise of easing inequality in South Africa. There are millions who are still living in poverty 15…
Gabon’s court validates Ali Bongo’s presidential election
"The election of Mr. Ali Bongo Ondimba as president of the Gabonese Republic is confirmed," said chief justice Marie Madeleine Mborantsuo. Ali Bongo, the son of veteran leader Omar Bongo…
Scientists join forces on AIDS spread in Africa
“We live in a world that is more interconnected every day, and we have all seen how pathogens such as HIV or the swine flu virus can arise in a…
Republicans attack; South Africa’s Zuma congratulates Obama on Nobel
South Africa's Zuma congratulates Obama By JP du Plessis South Africa's President Jacob Zuma on Saturday congratulated his American counterpart Barack Obama on his Nobel Peace Prize. Obama received the…
Debates, controversy follow Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize 2009
“The Nobel Committee has in particular looked at Obama’s vision and work toward a world without atomic weapons,” Thorbjoern Jagland, chairman of the five-member Nobel committee said in an interview…
Why I’m seeking Lowell’s council seat: Ben Opara
Why I'm seeking Lowell's council seat: Ben Opara campaigns in Massachussetts USAfricaonline.com and CLASSmagazine's Publisher Chido Nwangwu interviewed Benjamin Tyndale Opara, an aspirant in 2009 for a seat in the…
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