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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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Tanzania blocks X amid cyberattacks and pre-election tensions
Tanzanian authorities have suspended access to the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) following a series of coordinated cyberattacks that…
Why Trump’s ambush of South Africa’s President turned into a fiasco. By Chido Nwangwu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. By Chido Nwangwu. Follow on X (Twitter) @Chido247…
Former DR Congo PM Matata sentenced to 10 years hard labour for embezzling $245 million in public funds
A former Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Augustin Matata Ponyo, has been sentenced to ten years of…
FG to sell 753-unit estate recovered from Emefiele
In a move to convert recovered assets into public benefit, the federal government has announced plans to sell a 753-unit…
Suicide bombing at Somali military base leaves 10 dead
A suicide bombing at a military recruitment center in Mogadishu on Sunday, May 18, 2025, resulted in the deaths of…
Democracy in Africa and the dangers of a judicial selectorate. By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
In March 2006, Uganda’s Supreme Court convened to begin adjudication of the disputes over the presidential election that occurred the…
Soma Francess Okereke takes the stage in Paris on flare gas solutions.
By Chido Nwangwu. Follow on X (Twitter) @Chido247 Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet.…
Ramaphosa slams emigrating Afrikaners as “cowards,” rejects U.S. refugee claims
President Cyril Ramaphosa has strongly criticized the recent emigration of 59 white South Africans to the United States, describing their…