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Gunmen attack orphanage in northern Nigeria, abduct 23 pupils
Gunmen abducted 23 pupils from an illegal orphanage in Lokoja, Kogi State, Nigeria. Fifteen have been rescued, and authorities are searching for the remaining eight victims. By Dyepkazah Shibayan in…
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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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Ghana supreme court reinstates NPP majority ahead of election
On Tuesday, November 12, 2024, Ghana's Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling, declaring that Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin’s decision…
Imprisoned Eritrean-Swedish Journalist honored with human rights award
Dawit Isaak, a journalist held without trial in an Eritrean prison for 23 years, has been honored with the Edelstam…
UN Security Council weighs measures to address Sudan conflict
The United Nations Security Council is currently reviewing a British-drafted resolution that urges a halt to hostilities between Sudan’s warring…
Ivory Coast begins preparations ahead of 2025 presidential election
Former Ivorian Prime Minister Pascal Affi N'Guessan was officially nominated on Saturday as the presidential candidate for the Popular Ivorian…
Trump appoints Susie Wiles as first female White House chief of staff
President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Susie Wiles, the de facto manager of his successful campaign, as his White House chief…
USAfrica: Trump’s threat of mass deportation of immigrants
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…
South Africa closes key border amid unrest in Mozambique
South Africa has temporarily closed its primary border crossing with Mozambique following reports of vehicles being set on fire on…
Donald Trump reclaims Presidency with polarizing campaign victory
Donald Trump has reclaimed the presidency, marking a historic return to the White House four years after his previous defeat…