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USAfrica: Pope’s message in Africa knocks tin-god grandiosity of leaders. By Chido Nwangwu
Chido Nwangwu @Chido247 On Wednesday, April 22, 2026, Pope Leo XIV conveyed a frank and forthright message of accountability, support for the poor and underscored his opposition to corruption. He…
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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…
Boko Haram threatens to kill 400 women and children if Nigeria refuses $3.5 million ransom
Boko Haram militants have threatened to execute more than 400 women and children they are…
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…
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Trump to sign additional executive orders
(Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump is scheduled to sign a series of additional executive orders at 2 p.m. ET…
Sudan proposes election roadmap amid civil war
(AP) - As Sudan's civil war continues, the foreign ministry aligned with the Sudanese army has proposed a strategy for…
Lesotho condemns Trump’s remarks as embarrassing, uninformed
(AP) - Lesotho’s Foreign Minister, Lejone Mpotjoane, expressed his shock and embarrassment following U.S. President Donald Trump’s address to Congress,…
Tensions rise in South Sudan as soldiers surround VP Machar’s home
(AP) - South Sudanese soldiers surrounded the residence of Vice President Riek Machar in the capital on Wednesday, March 5,…
Germany halts development aid to Rwanda over Congo conflict
(Reuter) - Germany announced on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, that it has suspended new development aid to Rwanda and is…
Trump administration backs Idaho’s abortion ban in emergency cases
(AP) - The Trump administration signaled on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, its intent to allow Idaho to enforce its stringent…
Guinea-Bissau’s President Embalo announces re-election bid amid political crisis
(AP) - Guinea-Bissau’s President, Umaro Sissoco Embalo, has announced his candidacy for a second term in the upcoming November elections,…
Trump amplifies partisan divisions, jokes about African country “nobody has heard” of, Lesotho
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday mocked tiny Lesotho as a country "nobody has ever heard of" as he defended…