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Fear Grips Nigerians in South Africa as Over 1,000 Seek Repatriation
More than 1,000 Nigerians living in South Africa have indicated their desire to return home as renewed xenophobic violence and anti-immigrant sentiment continue to spread across parts of the country.…
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30th May, Biafra not a secessionist spasm, it’s a spiritual revolt. By Jude Udoye
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com Dr. Jude Anayochukwu Udoye, a Pharmacist, is a…
The slow, methodical killing of political choice in Nigeria. By Agbeze Ireke Kalu Onuma
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet…
‘After the Guns Fell Silent’ book edited by Cecilia Umoren; Gen. Nwachukwu (rtd) chair event
On Tuesday, 14th April 2026, Cecilia Umoren, the Chief Executive Officer of Millennium Oil and…
The Ransom Republic. By Agbeze Ireke Kalu Onuma
When the State abandons its primary duty, survival becomes an act of radical rebellion in…
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Georgia to introduce mandatory work permits for foreigners
Beginning March 1, 2026, Georgia will enforce a new policy requiring most foreign nationals to secure a valid work permit…
14 high-paying part-time jobs for international students in the U.S.
For many international students in the United States, part-time employment is not just a way to earn extra cash—it’s often…
U.S. weighs shorter visa terms for students, visitors, and journalists
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is advancing a policy change that could bring an end to the long-standing…
U.S. proposes $20K fast-track for ‘Green Card’ applicants
Efforts to reform the United States' complex and often sluggish immigration system are gaining renewed momentum. U.S. Representatives Maria Elvira…
Australia updates English test and score requirements for visa applicants
As of August 7, 2025, individuals planning to live, work, or study in Australia will face updated English language test…
U.S. to enforce visa bond pilot for high-risk travelers
In a move aimed at tightening immigration controls, the United States will soon implement a pilot program that requires certain…
Senegal introduces E-visa payment for non-African visitors
Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has confirmed that individuals arriving from non‑African countries, as well as nationals of African states that require…
Switzerland enforces rigid Schengen visa document limits
Switzerland’s visa outsourcing partner, VFS Global, has introduced a stringent new document-only policy for Schengen visa applications submitted through its…