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Pope Leo decries inequality, injustice in corrupt Equatorial Guinea
By Jon Shelton, DW: Pope Leo XIV continued his tour of Africa with a Mass in Equatorial Guinea. The pontiff called for more justice in the country as the…
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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…
Trump fires Attorney-General Pam Bondi
President Donald Trump has fired Attorney General Pam Bondi and replaced her with Deputy Attorney…
The Renewed Dystopia of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (1). By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
Prof. Chidi Anselm Odinkalu, contributing analyst to USAfricaonline.com, is a lawyer and a teacher. USAfrica…
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…
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Chad lawmakers back unlimited presidential terms
Chad’s National Assembly has overwhelmingly approved controversial constitutional amendments that extend the presidential term from five to seven years and…
Senegal intercepts migrant boat carrying 112 off Dakar coast
Senegalese security forces have prevented a major migrant crossing after intercepting a wooden vessel carrying 112 people off the coast…
ECOWAS chair pays surprise visit to Burkina Faso
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio, who assumed the chairmanship of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in…
Zambian court jails two men for witchcraft plot against the president
A court in Lusaka has handed down a landmark judgment, sentencing two men to two years in prison with hard…
Botswana appoints Nigerian to head Sovereign Wealth Fund
Botswana has taken a major step toward diversifying its economy with the unveiling of the Botswana Sovereign Wealth Fund Limited…
Malawi prepares for fierce presidential showdown
Malawi stands on the brink of a pivotal decision as citizens prepare to cast their ballots in a presidential election…
Pereira declares intent for Guinea-Bissau presidency
Guinea-Bissau’s political landscape is set for renewed contest as former Prime Minister Domingos Simões Pereira declared his intention to return…
Gunmen, ‘Bandits’ kidnap 18 Women, Children in Nigeria
Gunmen killed one man and abducted 18 women and children during a raid on a village in Nigeria's Zamfara State,…