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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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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…
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…
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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U.S. IMMIGRATION: Latest changes in H-2B visa program
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has declared that it has received a sufficient volume of petitions to fulfill…
Rwanda’s President Kagame nominated for fourth term
Rwanda's ruling party, the Rwandan Patriotic Front, has designated President Paul Kagame as its candidate for the upcoming July election,…
Biden and Trump clash in Georgia ahead of 2024 election
President Joe Biden and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump are slated to campaign in the pivotal battleground state of Georgia…
DR Congo Journalist faces 20-year sentence
A prosecutor in the Democratic Republic of Congo has petitioned a court in the capital Kinshasa to impose a 20-year…
Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger to form joint force against insurgency
Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso have agreed to establish a joint force aimed at addressing their defense and security objectives.…
Concerns mount over South Sudan elections
A senior U.S. State Department official cautioned on Friday that the forthcoming elections scheduled for December in South Sudan face…
Ethiopia’s Tigray region on edge of famine amidst conflict
In the arid expanse of Ethiopia’s Tigray region, where drought and conflict have become harsh realities, Tigray teeters on the…
Nigeria and India strengthen military cooperation to combat insecurity
Nigeria and India have cemented their military cooperation, focusing on intelligence sharing, joint training, and bolstering Nigeria’s efforts to combat…