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Human Rights Watch: Malian Army and Rebels Violating Civilian Rights
Human Rights Watch reports grave abuses by the Malian military and rebel groups against civilians amid ongoing conflict.
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The Man Without a Price, Ralph Obiọha (Ọkpụrụisizuruọha II). By Elsie-Bernadette Onubogu
Special to USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, U.S.-based newspaper published on the internet and USAfrica magazine.…
Peter Obi, and Why It Matters Now. By Chris Chinwe Ulasi
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the…
What Does a Man Really Gain from Marriage? Rethinking the Value of Marriage in Modern Society. By Johnson Ihemeremadu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the…
Security Forces Successfully Rescue 20 Abducted Youth Corps Members in Imo State
The Nigerian military along with security agencies rescued 20 abducted Youth Corps members and a…
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Africa, Obama, Romney and the U.S 2012 presidential election. By Chido Nwangwu
Finally, for millions of Africans in the U.S., their primary interests and votes are primarily defined by and attracted by…
Nigerians flee embattled city after deadly Islamists’ attacks, killings
"Hundreds of residents, especially those living on the outskirts of the city, which have been worst hit by the attacks,…
USAfrica: Gowon’s statement of “no regret” for starvation, genocide in Biafra is callous
Really, I am wondering what would have been the fate of the Igbo race if Ojukwu had been captured and…
SOCCER Violence: Senegal kicked out of 2013 Africa Cup of Nations
The decision was taken at a CAF disciplinary meeting in Cairo after violence flared in Dakar on Saturday, with Ivory…
South African rapper ‘Jub Jub’ and Tshabalala guilty of MURDER
A South African court on Tuesday (October 16, 2012) found rapper Molemo "Jub Jub" Maarohanye guilty of ploughing his car…
USAfrica: Achebe is a man of courage for taking on Awolowo’s inhuman starvation policy
The astonishing level of myopic defence of the indefensible Awolowo-led policy of starvation of women and children based on ethnic…
Outrage, protests as parliamentarians set $26.3million sendoff bonus for themselves; $117,000 each
''There is no one I've come across who has not been totally outraged about this,'' said Rachel Gichinga, a manager…
Awolowo’s STARVATION Policy against Biafrans and the Igbo requires apology not attacks on Achebe
Some have tried to put the blame on Gowon or the military leaders but Chief Awolowo’s own words are clear:…