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Nigerian Federal Executive Council approves deployment of 4,000 telecom towers to boost digital access nationwide
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the deployment of 4,000 telecommunications towers across Nigeria to boost digital connectivity in underserved and rural communities. The approval, announced on Wednesday, December…
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U.S. Congressional Recognition for Chido Nwangwu on USAfrica’s 25 years of “service truly worthy of the respect”
On what set the networks on its pedestal, Dr. Chido Nwangwu noted that “USAfrica is respected for…
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USAfrica: Anambra State honours its heritage icons (Ojukwus), business titans (Ibetos) on Dec 16; Chimamanda, Mikel Obi, Chido Nwangwu get Ambassador of Excellence award
ANAMBRA HONOURS ITS HERITAGE ICONS, HIGH-ACHIEVERS AND BUSINESS TITANS ON DECEMBER 16; Chimamanda Adichie, Mikel…
Why U.S President Obama must not reduce resources to Africa from the war on AIDS. By HE Festus Mogae
Africa is at a crossroads with AIDS-we can finish the job and win this fight…
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Nigeria’s NNPC moves closer to public listing
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Kenya confident of new IMF deal, says Finance Minister
NAIROBI - Kenya is preparing follow-up discussions with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as it seeks to secure a new financing…
Economics and Madness. By Chidi Amuta
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr. Chidi Amuta is…
Economists estimate drop in U.S. weekly jobless claims
The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits declined last week, according to economist estimates released Thursday. However,…
Ethiopia seeks to restructure commercial debt into concessional loans
Ethiopia is in talks with its creditors to convert commercial loans into concessional financing, a move that could substantially reduce…
Trump, Xi pledge to ease U.S.–China trade tensions
U.S. President Donald Trump returned to Washington on Thursday, October 29, 2025, after a high-stakes meeting with Chinese President Xi…
PayPal partners with OpenAI to power payments inside ChatGPT
PayPal has announced a landmark partnership with OpenAI to integrate its digital wallet directly into ChatGPT, enabling users to make…
Amazon restores cloud services after worldwide outage
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has restored operations after a major outage on Monday that disrupted access to some of the…