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Afrika Bambaataa, co-pioneer of hip-hop, dead at 69
USAfricaonline.com Afrika Bambaataa, one of the key pioneers of hip-hop, born in Bronx (Now York) on April 17, 1957 and died today, April 9, 2026. The late Pan-Africanist lived as…
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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…
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…
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President Buhari reinstates old N200 notes as legal tender up until April 10
Due to the difficulty faced by Nigerians in the quest to get the newly redesigned naira notes, President Muhammadu Buhari…
U.S. Congress members call on Biden to halt $1 billion Nigeria weapons deal
By Daphne Psaledakis Washington (Reuters) -Two members of the U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee on Wednesday (February 15, 2023) called…
Tunisia arrests spur fear of escalation
The arrest made by Tunisian security forces has flickered uncertainties that President Kais Saied is resorting to tougher actions against…
IFAD re-engages with Somalia to boost economic performance.
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) announced yesterday (14 February 2023) that it will significantly increase its support for…
Kenyan parliament kicks out a senator over menstruation.
According to reports, a Kenyan senator was expelled from the legislature after showing up to a meeting wearing a white…
Naira crisis: Supreme Court joins suit on old naira notes swap.
Supreme Court joined the suit filed by Kaduna, Kogi and Zamfara disputing the naira swap deadline as a party to…
Director General National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) charges participating corps members to adhere to Electoral Act
Brig.-Gen. Yusha'u Ahmed, director-general of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has advised youth corps members taking part in the…
South Africa declares national state of disaster to fight floods
In order to facilitate a comprehensive and well-coordinated response to the effects of floods that are currently impacting seven out…