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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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South Sudan begins trial of suspended VP
The highly anticipated treason trial of South Sudan’s suspended First Vice President, Riek Machar, commenced on Monday in Juba under…
Guinea referendum sparks tensions amid opposition boycott
Polls opened across Guinea on Sunday for a constitutional referendum that has already deepened political tensions in the West African…
Jonathan warns Democracy in Africa at risk; Obasanjo denies alleged plot for a 3rd term
USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Obasanjo denies plotting for a 3rd term;…
Trump adds $100,000 as annual fees for H-1B Visa
President Donald Trump on Friday (September 19, 2025) signed a proclamation that will require a new, hefty annual fee of…
U.S. to extradite Nigerian man from UK over $235,000 cyber fraud
A Nigerian citizen, Farouk Adekunle Adepoju, has been arrested in the United Kingdom at the request of the United States…
Cameroon: Brenda Biya calls on citizens to vote against her father
In a surprising political twist, the daughter of Cameroonian President Paul Biya released a viral video on social media Thursday,…
U.S.: Texas man dies after restaurant staff mistake him for homeless
Authorities in Houston, Texas, are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 34-year-old man, identified as Jessie Mobley Jr.,…
Togo President’s sister-in-law, former defence minister detained
Authorities in Togo have detained Marguerite Gnakadè, the sister-in-law of President Faure Gnassingbé, in a move that has sparked concerns…