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Ghana President returns to hero’s welcome from UN Assembly resolution on slavery, reparations
Ghana President John Dramani Mahama returned on March 29, 2026, from the United Nations General Assembly in New York to a rousing welcome following the successful adoption of the country’s…
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Peter Obi and the politics of 2027. By Chuks Iloegbunam
Iloegbunam, author of the acclaimed book, “Ironsi: Nigeria, The Army, Power And Politics”, is a…
Nigeria’s 2027 Election and the Tinubu Referendum. By Chidi Amuta
News Analysis: Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published…
Confederation of African Football overturns Senegal’s championship, declares Morocco winner 2025 Cup of Nations
USAfricaonline.com: The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has overturned the championship from Senegal's national soccer…
el-Rufai, the Law and the Nigerian Courts. By Suyi Ayodele
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the…
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Tanzania cancels independence day celebrations following calls for protests
Tanzania has cancelled its Independence Day celebrations scheduled for next month, redirecting funds to rebuild infrastructure damaged during recent election-related…
Sudan’s paramilitary RSF agrees to three-month ceasefire
Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) announced late Monday, November 24, 2025, that they would enter into a three-month humanitarian truce,…
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…
700+ Killed in Tanzania’s post-election presidential protests
Hundreds of people have reportedly been killed in Tanzania after taking to the streets to protest this week’s presidential election,…
Nigeria’s “repentant” bandits resume attacks in Kaduna, other communities
Residents of Chikun and Igabi Local Government Areas issued a distress call, urging authorities to investigate the resurgence of criminal…
U.S. to supply intelligence, defense assistance to Nigeria
ABUJA — The Presidency has announced that the United States government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthen security cooperation with…
Guinea-Bissau votes in closely contested presidential election
BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau — Voters in coup-prone Guinea-Bissau went to the polls on Sunday, November 23, 2025, in tightly contested presidential and…
U.S., and Nigeria deepen security ties amid tensions over genocide allegations
ABUJA, Nigeria — The United States and the Nigerian government have agreed to establish a Joint Working Group on Defence…