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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…
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…
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…
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#SHOWDOWN President accuses VP of Treason in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe’s ruling party, Zanu PF, has been thrown into deeper turmoil following a sharp exchange between President Emmerson Mnangagwa and…
U.S. Army War College Inducts Late Gen. Lagbaja into International Hall of Fame
The United States Army War College has posthumously inducted Nigeria’s late Lieutenant General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja into its prestigious International…
Nigeria Thrash Benin 4–0 to Keep 2026 World Cup Dream Alive
The Super Eagles of Nigeria delivered a masterclass performance on Tuesday night, 14th October crushing Benin Republic 4–0 in their…
Tinubu Calls for Resource Theft and Illegal Mining to Be Classified as International Crimes
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged West African leaders to classify resource theft, illegal mining, and mineral smuggling as international…
Six Palestinians Killed as Israeli Forces Open Fire in Gaza Amid Fragile Ceasefire
Tensions flared again in Gaza on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, after Israeli forces opened fire, leaving at least six Palestinians…
Coup in Madagascar, Col. Randrianirina declares Military takeover
A group of Madagascar’s elite military officers has reportedly seized power in the Indian Ocean island nation following days of…
Tears and Reunions as Hamas Releases Final Israeli Hostages Under Ceasefire Deal
In a historic breakthrough, Hamas has released all 20 remaining Israeli hostages as part of a landmark prisoner exchange deal…
Soccer scare: Nigeria team plane forced into Emergency Landing; Super Eagles take on Benin
Lagos, Oct 12, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - The plane carrying the Nigeria team from South Africa to Uyo for their final…