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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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Tanzania’s Zanzibar celebrates 60th anniversary of revolt
On Friday, January 12, 2024, Zanzibaris convened at the New Amani Complex, formerly known as Amani Stadium, to commemorate the…
U.S. Navy reports two sailors missing off Somalia coast
Two U.S. Navy sailors have been reported as missing at sea during operations off the coast of Somalia, as announced…
Who’s afraid of the ‘New Africa’ convention in Ghana? By Chido Nwangwu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Chido Nwangwu. Follow on…
Morocco wins leadership of UN human rights council, amidst controversy
Morocco secured leadership of the United Nations Human Rights Council on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, triumphing over a challenge posed…
Niger military tribunal grants release of ousted president’s son
Niger's military tribunal has granted provisional release to Mohamed Bazoum Salem, the 23-year-old son of the deposed President Mohamed Bazoum,…
Biden stands by Pentagon Chief Austin; Trump urges his removal
In response to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's failure to disclose a multi-day hospitalization, the White House confirmed on Monday that…
Ex-Minister Sadiya Umar Farouk meets EFCC on alleged N37b fraud
Sadiya Umar Farouk, the former Minister of Social Development, Disaster Management, and Humanitarian Affairs, presented herself at the Economic and…
Tinubu suspends Betta Edu as Minister
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has suspended the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, in response to allegations…