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Nigeria rescues kidnapped Easter worshippers; fresh attacks kill dozens
Nigeria’s military said Sunday it had rescued 31 worshippers seized from Easter celebrations in northwestern Kaduna State, though at least five others were killed, as fresh violence elsewhere in the…
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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…
Nigeria doubles Fuel exports to 214,000 bpd as Dangote reshapes African Oil supply
The 650,000-bpd refinery has exported 12 cargoes of premium motor spirit totaling 456,000 tons, reaching…
el-Rufai, the Law and the Nigerian Courts. By Suyi Ayodele
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the…
Confederation of African Football overturns Senegal’s championship, declares Morocco winner 2025 Cup of Nations
USAfricaonline.com: The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has overturned the championship from Senegal's national soccer…
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Ramaphosa to engage Trump over suspension aid
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa expressed his willingness on Monday, February 3, 2025, to engage with former U.S. President Donald…
Benin Republic: Court sentences two close allies of President Talon to 20years for alleged coup plot
Two close associates of Benin’s President Patrice Talon were sentenced to 20 years in prison on Thursday, January 30, 2025,…
Kenyan President advocates diplomacy for resolving DRC crisis
Kenya’s President William Ruto described the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as "very complicated" on Monday, emphasizing…
Escalating violence in Goma: M23 rebels face resistance amid rising tensions
The streets of Goma, eastern Congo’s largest city, were littered with bodies, gunfire echoed through neighborhoods, and hospitals were overwhelmed…
Rise in inflation in Ghana, Nigeria will hinder economic growth, says Deloitte
Professional services firm, Deloitte, has reiterated that the persistent rise in inflation in Ghana and Nigeria will hinder economic growth.…
Africa’s struggle against rising terrorism, call for global action
Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed has highlighted the urgent and escalating threat of terrorism in Africa, describing the continent as…
Africa: Sahel nations to form unified force to combat Jihadist violence
Three junta-ruled nations in Africa's Sahel region—Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali—are set to establish a 5,000-strong unified force to combat…
Oyedele warns of global trade impact from Trump’s policies
The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has raised concerns about the potential…