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Nigeria’s Presidency and the Burden of Hope. By Chidi Amuta
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr. Chidi Amuta is Executive Editor of USAfrica, since 1993 As a manner of…
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The Travails of Nestoil and the Travesties of Courts. By Chidi Odinkalu
Prof. Chidi Anselm Odinkalu, contributing analyst to USAfricaonline.com, is a lawyer and a teacher. USAfrica…
Boko Haram threatens to kill 400 women and children if Nigeria refuses $3.5 million ransom
Boko Haram militants have threatened to execute more than 400 women and children they are…
Peter Obi, Eneke the Bird and the Politics of Flight. By Chris Agbedo
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, USA-based newspaper published on the…
Gunmen attack orphanage in northern Nigeria, abduct 23 pupils
Gunmen abducted 23 pupils from an illegal orphanage in Lokoja, Kogi State, Nigeria. Fifteen have…
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Angola to exit OPEC, claims its ‘interest not served’
Angola, a pivotal member of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) since 2007, has formally communicated its decision…
Rwanda: Construction of first mRNA vaccine factory reaches key phase
African leaders, including Rwanda's Paul Kagame, Ghana's Nana Akuffo Adod, and African Union Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat, convened on Monday…
U.S. urges transparent election process in the Democratic Republic of Congo
On Tuesday, December 19, 2023, the United States emphasized the importance of transparency in the announcement of results for the…
Chad Referendum: Controversy and calls for mass participation
Chadians actively participated in a pivotal referendum on Sunday, marked by simultaneous calls for widespread involvement and notable controversy. The…
Central African states uphold Gabon’s suspension after army coup
On Friday, the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) announced its decision to uphold the suspension of Gabon, a…
Press freedom under siege: RSF calls for urgent action in Guinea
On Thursday, December 14, 2023, the non-governmental organization Reporters Without Borders (RSF) issued an appeal to the Guinean authorities, predominantly…
USAfrica: Beyond the Rivers of Trouble. By Chidi Amuta
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr. Chidi Amuta is Executive…
South Africa intensifies crackdown on illegal mining
Security forces in South Africa have intensified efforts to curtail illegal mining activities. On Thursday (Dec. 14), a joint operation…