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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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Trump admin proposal excluding Nursing from “professional degrees” sparks outcry, controversy
By Megan Cerullo, November 24, 2025/MoneyWatch Special to USAfricaLIVE.com and USAfrica magazine (Houston) A proposal from the Trump administration would exclude…
U.S increases 2026 immigration fees, effective Jan 2026
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced a new schedule of immigration filing fees set to…
Eswatini confirms $5.1m U.S. deal for deportees
Eswatini has received $5.1 million from the United States government under a confidential agreement to accept migrants deported from other…
U.S.: Over 80 arrested in Charlotte immigration raids
Federal immigration agents arrested at least 81 people in Charlotte, North Carolina, over the weekend, in what officials described as…
Naturalized Americans fear uncertainty under Trump’s immigration policies
When Dauda Sesay first arrived in the United States after fleeing civil war in Sierra Leone and spending nearly a…
Trump backs H-1B visa program, citing need for global talent
U.S. President Donald Trump has reaffirmed his support for bringing skilled foreign professionals into the United States, emphasizing that certain…
Belarus tightens income requirements for foreign workers and family sponsorship
Foreign workers in Belarus who plan to bring their families will now need to meet higher income thresholds, following the…
New Zealand to adopt National Occupation List for work visa applications
Immigration New Zealand (INZ) has announced a major overhaul of its work visa evaluation framework, with a new National Occupation…