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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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Tinubu rejects AU peace and security restructuring, calls for phased reforms
President Bola Tinubu has opposed a proposal to divide the African Union’s (AU) Department of Political Affairs, Peace, and Security…
Okonjo-Iweala: Africa must shift from aid to investment for sustainable growth
The Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has called on African leaders to move away from…
Uganda threatens military action in Congo amid rising regional tensions
(Reuters) - Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has issued an ultimatum to forces in Bunia, a town…
M23 Rebels seize Bukavu as Congo accuses Rwanda of escalating conflict
(Reuters) - Rwandan-backed M23 rebels advanced into the center of Bukavu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday, encountering…
Tinubu backs African Credit Rating Agency, calls for fairer assessments
Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed strong support for the newly launched African Credit Rating Agency (AfCRA), emphasizing that…
On Deportation and Repatriation, Nigeria urges U.S to observe global conventions
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. The Federal Government of Nigeria…
Tinubu and his many opponents. By Chidi Amuta
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr. Chidi Amuta is Executive…
Djibouti’s Youssouf elected AU commission chair amid regional conflicts
(AP) - The leaders of African Union (AU) member states on Saturday, February 15, 2025, elected Djibouti’s Foreign Minister, Mahmoud…