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Nigerian Government to Evacuate 83 Citizens from South Africa Amid Rising Xenophobia
The Nigerian government has confirmed the evacuation of 83 citizens from South Africa, scheduled to arrive in Lagos on August 19, 2026. This decision follows persistent xenophobic sentiments in South…
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Benson Okoronkwo, our Parliamentarian in Houston, turns 70. By Chido Nwangwu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet.…
Gov. Alex Otti and an unfinished project. By Johnson Ihemeremadu | USAfrica
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet.…
U.S State Department says its “unfortunate error” mislabeled countries on map of Africa
A U.S. government map of Africa mislabeled every country during a State Department presentation at…
How Spain’s Giant Killers humiliated Messi’s Argentina at the 2026 World Cup final
Argentina has become the first team in World Cup final history to fail to score…
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Buhari to address UN on September 24; IPOB, Yoruba Nation activists condemn his record
Amidst a barrage of criticisms and condemnation for human rights abuses and alleged "crimes against humanity" by several activists in…
Zimbabwe’s parliament bans anyone not vaccinated against Covid-19 from attending church services
Zimbabwe's parliament on Tuesday banned anyone not vaccinated against Covid-19 from attending church services, the latest in a series of…
Previously reluctant DR Congo President Tshisekedi takes first dose of vaccine for Covid-19
Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi, who criticized the AstraZeneca vaccine for Covid-19 as inoculations began, has received a first dose and…
Test of China’s COVID-19 vaccine for children, adolescents in South Africa begins
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa (has) started vaccinating some children and adolescents as part of the global Phase 3 clinical…
USAfrica: Coup, events in Guinea reflect Africa’s crisis of leadership. By Chidi Amuta
Dr. Chidi Amuta is Executive Editor of USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com Recent footage from the Guinean capital of Conakry,…
Togo suspends Churches, Mosques, Weddings, Funerals, sports events due to COVID-19 spike
Togo’s government has ordered all places of worship to shut down for one month starting on Friday, following a “worrying…
South Africa’s court dismisses bid to postpone October 27 elections
Cape Town (Reuters) - South Africa's top court dismissed an application by the Electoral Commission to postpone local elections due…
USAfrica: Why Madam President got a red card for calling women footballers ”flat chests”. By Chido Nwangwu
Why Madam President got a red card for calling women footballers ”flat chests”. By Chido Nwangwu Almost in any major city…