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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USAfricaLive: Google illegally built, sustains “monopoly power” and maintains dominance through its web advertising business. This is the ruling made a few minutes ago on April 17, 2025 by District…
Trump versus the rest of the world. By Chido Nwangwu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. By Chido Nwangwu. Follow on X (Twitter) @Chido247 Sometimes, it seems like President Donald J. Trump believes that…
Congo boat blaze kills at least 50 passengers
(AP) - At least 50 people have died and hundreds remain missing after a boat caught fire and capsized on the Congo River in northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo, a…
Trump officials target Harvard on visa policies and protest affiliations
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has warned Harvard University that it could lose its ability to enroll international students if it fails to comply with federal demands for…
Militant group Al Shabaab attacks strategic town in Somalia
MOGADISHU (Reuters) – Al Shabaab militants launched a coordinated attack on the central Somali town of Adan Yabaal on Wednesday, targeting a key military staging area used by government forces…
Abdulkareem, the deaf and his son. By Suyi Ayodele
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 Hans Christian…
Tanzania’s main opposition decries election ban as unconstitutional
DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - Tanzania’s opposition leader, Tundu Lissu, who survived an assassination attempt in 2017 after being shot 16 times, has been charged with treason. Prosecutors allege the…
NBA tells Nigerian govt to end “renewed wave of senseless killings” in Plateau, Benue, others
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet The most influential lawyers’ group in Nigeria, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), has expressed very…
Namibia’s visa reforms target U.S. citizens citing need for reciprocity
In a bold step toward promoting fairness and reciprocity in global travel, the Namibian government has announced a significant visa policy shift targeting U.S. citizens. Effective immediately, Americans must now…
Harvard University rejects Trump’s funding conditions
(CBSN) — Harvard University announced Monday, April 14, 2025, that it will not accept a proposed agreement from the Trump administration that would tie continued federal funding to sweeping reforms…
U.S.: Columbia student activist Mohsen Mahdawi detained by DHS at citizenship interview
(Reuters) — Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian student involved in pro-Palestinian activism at Columbia University, was detained by federal agents on Monday when he arrived for a citizenship interview in Vermont,…
Apple leads global smartphone market in Q1, driven by strong sales in India and Japan
(Reuters) — Apple Inc. (AAPL.O) claimed the top spot in global smartphone sales for the first quarter of 2025, fueled by the successful launch of the iPhone 16e and robust…
U.S. stocks climb on tech boost as tariff exemptions lift Apple’s shares
NEW YORK (Reuters) — U.S. stocks ended higher on Monday, April 14, 2025, led by gains in technology shares after the White House announced exemptions for smartphones and computers from…
U.S. federal workers accept Trump-Musk’s buyout offer
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — A growing number of U.S. federal employees are accepting a second round of buyout offers initiated under President Donald Trump and tech entrepreneur Elon Musk’s effort to…
Bukele Refuses to Return Mistakenly Deported Man, Echoes Trump’s Terrorism Claims
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele said Monday April 14, 2025 he would not return Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a man mistakenly deported from the U.S., despite a U.S.…
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