Trump recalls U.S ambassadors from Nigeria, 29 countries
U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered the recall of nearly 30 career diplomats from ambassadorial and senior embassy postings, including Nigeria, in what officials describe as a broad effort to…
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Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Suyi Ayodele, a columnist for the Nigerian Tribune, is a contributor to USAfricaonline.com "I have…
Market dips as NGX-ASI holds N68tn; TANTALIZER, VFDGROUP lead trades
Nigerian Stock Market Dips 0.43% Amid Lower Trading Volume The Nigerian equities market began the week on a bearish note, with the benchmark All-Share Index (ASI) declining by 471.93 points…
First group of White South Africans relocate to U.S. under Trump’s “refugee policy”
A group of 49 white South Africans who have been granted refugee status by the United States on the grounds of racial discrimination departed for Washington on Monday, May 12,…
Nigeria’s education system remains under threat. By Abdu Rafiu
Abdu Rafiu is the contributor of 'The Ram Column' to USAfrica. Our education system has been under threat for a very long time. Consequently, standards have been going rapidly downhill. The…
Nigeria, Burkina Faso, and latest challenges to Africa’s progress. By James Mbanugo
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. By James Mbanugo I think that the docile Africans are the core reason foreign countries…
U.S. and China reach 90-day tariff truce amid renewed trade talks
In a significant step toward easing prolonged trade hostilities, the United States and China have agreed to a temporary reduction in tariffs, setting the stage for further negotiations aimed at…
Pope Leo XIV appeals to world powers for “no more war”
Pope Leo XIV appealed to the world's major powers for "no more war", in his first Sunday message (today May 11, 2025 to crowds in St. Peter's Square since his…
Nigeria: The making of a judicial selectorate. By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
Anambra North senatorial constituency comprises seven Local Government Areas (LGAs). These are: Anambra East, Anambra West, Anyamelum, Ogbaru, Onitsha North, Onitsha South, and Oyi. The contest to represent it in the election to the…
Trump begin resettling White South Africans amid diplomatic backlash
Resettlement Plans Move Ahead. President Trump had initially suspended refugee admissions shortly after taking office in January. However, a February 2025 executive order labeled Afrikaners as victims of “racial discrimination,”…
Trump signals openness to higher taxes on wealthy to fund middle-class relief
Amid internal debates within the Republican Party over the size and structure of their proposed tax overhaul, U.S. President Donald Trump expressed a willingness to raise taxes on the wealthiest…
2027: Rehearsing an unlikely coronation. By Chidi Amuta
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr. Chidi Amuta is Executive Editor of USAfrica, since 1993. The Tinubu presidency has shown utter disrespect for Nigerians. It…
Uganda: Bobi Wine declares 2026 presidential bid, slams west over rights abuses
Ugandan opposition figure and musician Bobi Wine has announced his intention to run for president again, while sharply criticising Western nations for their silence on what he described as widespread…
Nigeria completes repayment of $3.4 billion IMF loan
Nigeria has successfully completed the repayment of the $3.4 billion emergency loan it received from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in April 2020. The financing, extended under the Rapid Financing…
An American elected Pope Leo XIV
USAfricaLive.com: The Papal Conclave has elected Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as the new head of the 1.4 billion-member Catholic Church. A few minutes ago, today, Thursday May 8, 2025, in…
White smoke signals election of new Pope at Vatican
On Thursday evening, just after 6:00 PM Central European Summer Time, white smoke rose from the chimney atop the Sistine Chapel, signaling to the world that a new pope had…
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