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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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Nigerian army steps up crackdown on oil theft and gunrunning in Niger Delta
The Nigerian Army has intensified its offensive against oil theft, illegal refining, and arms trafficking in the Niger Delta, with…
Ethiopia unveils Africa’s largest dam amid rising regional tensions
Ethiopia has formally launched the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), Africa’s largest hydroelectric project, marking a major milestone in the…
Ivory Coast excludes ex-President Gbagbo, opposition leader Thiam from October 25 election
Ivory Coast’s constitutional council has excluded former president Laurent Gbagbo and opposition leader Tidjane Thiam from the October 25, 2025…
Jihadists kill 63 in attack on Nigerian town
By Adamu Aliyu Ngulde with Audu Ali Marte in Darul Jamal and Nicholas Roll in Abuja. Ref: AFP Jihadists killed…
Rising land disputes threaten peace efforts in Eastern Congo
Farmers in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo who recently returned to their villages after fleeing a violent offensive by the…
Ex-Justice Minister sentenced to 3 years of forced labor for embezzling $19 million DRC public funds
Firebrand former Justice Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Constant Mutamba, has been sentenced to three years of forced…
South Sudan clash leaves 14 dead in northern region
Fresh violence in South Sudan has claimed the lives of at least four government soldiers and 10 militia fighters, the…
Sudan rebel group seeks aid after deadly Jebel Marra landslide
An armed movement controlling parts of western Sudan has issued an urgent plea for international assistance after a devastating landslide…