Nigerian-American Los Angeles Lawyer, Paulinus Okoronkwo, sentenced to 87 months in Prison for $2.1 Million Bribe
Los Angeles-area lawyer, Paulinus Iheanacho Okoronkwo, 58, a.k.a. “Pollie,” of Rancho Cucamonga, has been sentenced by the United States District Judge John F. Walter, to 87 months in federal prison.…
Just for You
Recent News
South Africa revisits killings of apartheid-era activists
Decades after one of apartheid South Africa’s most infamous political crimes, a new judicial inquest has commenced to reexamine the 1985 murders of four anti-apartheid activists by a police assassination…
Ghana Cedi becomes world’s top currency performer in 2025 amid economic recovery
In a dramatic reversal of its fortunes, Ghana’s national currency, the cedi, has surged nearly 50% against the US dollar in 2025, making it the best-performing currency globally so far…
Soccer: Egypt beat South Africa 2-1 to win its first CAF Champions League
Pyramids of Egypt survived late pressure to beat Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa 2-1 in Cairo on Sunday June 1, 2025 to win the CAF Champions League for the first…
Obasanjo, Atiku and Tinubu at a time like this. By Tunde Olusunle
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Tunde Olusunle, PhD., contributing analyst to the interactive platforms of USAfrica, is a poet, journalist…
Teardrops for Shehu Iyal, “Captain of the Federal Republic”. By Tunde Olusunle
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Tunde Olusunle, PhD., contributing analyst to the interactive platforms of USAfrica, is a poet, journalist…
Killing Biafra, again. By Okey Anueyiagu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Okey Anueyiagu, Professor of Political Economy, public policy analyst and author of the book ‘Biafra,…
Nzeogwu revolutionary Pan-Africanism Torch and Ibrahim Traore. By Chidi G Osuagwu
(Notes in Remembrance of Fallen Fighters and Victims of the Biafra War; Addressed to Youth of Eastern Nigeria, Nigeria and African World, 30 May 2025) Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria We, as a collective of Humans living in…
USAfrica: Democracy and the Republic of Poverty. By Chidi Amuta
Dr. Chidi Amuta is Executive Editor of USAfrica since 1993. Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet (Excerpted from an Address in Honour…
U.S.: Appeals Court halts Trump’s federal workers overhaul
In a significant legal setback for President Donald Trump's administration, a federal appeals court on Friday, May 30, 2025, declined to lift a lower court ruling that blocks the government’s…
Supreme Court navigates tensions in Trump’s aggressive deportation agenda
The U.S. Supreme Court has once again cleared the way for one of President Donald Trump’s most assertive immigration policies, mass deportation, demonstrating its continued readiness to support his hardline…
Nigerian town flattened by flood, kills 150, displaces 3,000, Tinubu promises assistance
Flash flooding earlier this week in central Nigeria killed more than 150 people, a local disaster response spokesman told AFP on Saturday, May 31, 2025 while displacing 3,000, levelling more…
Tragic Crash Claims Lives of Kano Sports Contingent Returning from National Festival
Several members of Kano State’s sports delegation have died in a fatal road accident while returning from the National Sports Festival (NSF) in Ogun State. The tragic crash occurred on…
Bulgaria seeks foreign talent to tackle labour shortage
Bulgaria is facing a significant workforce crisis that spans multiple sectors, with the tourism industry bearing the brunt as the country prepares for its peak summer season. In response, the…
New Orleans Jailbreak: 15 Accused of aiding escapees amid security failures
About two weeks ago, after ten inmates escaped from a New Orleans jail by cutting through a wall behind a toilet, court documents revealed that at least 15 individuals allegedly…
ECOWAS celebrates 50 years with retreat focused on women’s empowerment
Marking five decades of regional unity, the ECOWAS Commission hosted a pivotal retreat focused on gender empowerment from 28 to 29 May 2025 at Zuma Rock, Niger State, Nigeria. The…
Mini Games
Wordle
Guess words from 4 to 11 letters and create your own puzzles.
Letter Boxed
Create words using letters around the square.
Magic Tiles
Match elements and keep your chain going.
Chess Reply
Play Historic chess games.