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Military strikes, gang massacres in Nigeria kill 100 civilians
Military strikes, gang massacres in Nigeria kill 100 civilians The Nigerian military killed at least 72 people, many of them civilians, in an airstrike on a crowded market in the…
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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…
Nigeria’s Season of Conspiracy Politics. By Chidi Amuta
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, U.S-based newspaper published on the…
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Thomas Sankara’s 1987 killing: Burkina Faso coup leader charged over murder of ex-President
Thomas Sankara's 1987 killing: Burkina Faso coup leader charged over murder of ex-President Authorities in Burkina Faso have charged an…
China pledges $60 billion in funding to Africa
Chinese President Xi Jinping announced today that the country will pledge a new round of funding support to Africa's development,…
USAfrica: As 50,000 Biafra protesters shut down Niger bridge and Onitsha, Obiano calls for peace
As 50,000 Biafra protesters shut down Niger bridge and Onitsha, Obiano calls for peace Special to USAfricaonline.com, and USAfrica multimedia networks, Houston. Follow…
Why U.S. retailers are missing out on billions
A section of Africa's population has been steadily climbing the affluence stakes, but many U.S. retailers don't ship their wares…
UNICEF: Adolescent deaths from AIDS tripled
The number of adolescent deaths from AIDS has tripled in the past 15 years despite efforts to curb infections, with…
Pope wraps up Africa visit in CAR
Pope Francis visited a mosque in a Muslim neighborhood of the Central African Republic's capital that has been a flashpoint…