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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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U.S. reviews Kenya’s NATO status
The United States is set to conduct a comprehensive review of Kenya’s designation as a Major Non-NATO Ally (MNNA), citing…
Ghana Military Helicopter Crash killed Defense Minister, Presidency directs all national flags flown at half-mast
USAfricaonline.com : The presidency of Ghana has directed that all national flags across the country be flown at half-mast, following…
Sowore: Nigeria needs competence, not zoning
Human rights activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has criticized Nigeria’s rotational presidency arrangement, arguing that national leadership should…
Nigerian troops rescue 11, recover weapons in joint operation
In an intensified and expertly coordinated operation to dismantle bandit enclaves, the Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), under Col. K.O. Bukoye (Sector…
South Africa unveils support measures in response to US tariffs
With a sweeping 30 percent U.S. tariff on South African exports set to take effect later this week, the government has…
Ivory Coast opposition alleges arbitrary detention of six members
The African Peoples’ Party–Côte d’Ivoire (PPA‑CI), led by former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo, has vehemently condemned what it labels a…
‘Nigerians must go’ in Ghana, a haunting reversal of history. By Chris Agbedo
“History,” according to Mark Twain, “never repeats itself exactly. It rhymes.” History is not just a record of past events;…
Gunmen kidnap 50 people in Nigeria
Gunmen kidnapped more than 50 people in northwest Nigeria in a mass abduction, according to a private conflict monitoring report…