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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 fires U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman Charles Q. Brown
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South Africa Invites Ukraine’s Zelenskyy Amid Fallout with U.S.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has officially invited Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for a state visit to South Africa, reaffirming the country’s…
Police Rescue Kidnap Victim Chained with Padlocks in Niger State, Nigeria
Operatives of the Niger State Police Command have rescued a kidnap victim, Nasiru Idris, who was found chained by the…
The body of inevitable knowledge. By Abdu Rafiu
USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Abdu Rafiu contributes commentary to USAfrica…
U.S. appeals court upholds injunction against Trump’s birthright citizenship order
(Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday, 19, 2025, upheld an order blocking former President Donald Trump from restricting…
Nigeria: FG sues Binance for $79.5 billion over tax evasion and economic losses
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), on behalf of the Nigerian government, has filed a lawsuit at the Federal High…