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Tension mounts as DR Congo is reluctant to grant U.S. privileged access to its rich minerals
Washington is disappointed there's no privileged access to the rich minerals in the eastern DRC. The United States on Thursday (April 30, 2026) slapped sanctions on the Democratic Republic of…
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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…
U.S-Israel War with Iran, Miscalculations and the Price of Overreach. By Asiegbu Agwu Nkpa
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the…
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Kenya’s political arithmetic. By Chido Nwangwu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Kenya’s Political arithmetic. By Chido Nwangwu…
Uncertainty in Kenya: Odinga rejects Ruto as President-elect
"What we saw yesterday was a travesty and blatant disregard of the constitution," Odinga said, calling the election results "null…
Grains, food aid ship leaves Ukraine for Africa
Kyiv/Instanbul (Reuters) - The ship Brave Commander has left the Ukrainian port of Pivdennyi carrying the first cargo of humanitarian…
USAfrica: Kenya’s Deputy President William Ruto declared President-elect
Kenya's Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chair Wafula Chebukati has declared the country's Deputy President William Ruto as President…
USAfrica: Latest delay of results for Kenya’s presidential election raise security concerns and competing projections of victory; people flee Nairobi’s Central Business District.
USAfrica: Latest delay of results for Kenya’s presidential election raise security concerns and competing projections of victory; people flee Nairobi’s…
In and around Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, residents Live In Fear after attacks
In and around Abuja, Nigeria's capital, residents Live In Fear after attacks AFP: When gunmen bombed their way into Kuje…
N655 million paid as ransom money in Nigeria’s new gold rush?
N655 million paid as ransom money in Nigeria’s new gold rush? By Kene Obiezu, contributor to USAfricaonline.com As leadership continues…
President replaces top military leaders, accuses cost-of-living protesters of “premeditated” plot to take down Sierra Leone government
President Julius Maada Bio has dismissed cost-of-living claims and said protesters were part of a "premeditated" plot to take down…