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Ugandans head to polls as Museveni seeks to extend 40 years of his presidency
The 81-year-old incumbent President, who has held power since 1986, is taking few chances. Rights groups and international monitors have accused Ugandan authorities of arrests, abductions, and media intimidation in…
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U.S. Congressional Recognition for Chido Nwangwu on USAfrica’s 25 years of “service truly worthy of the respect”
On what set the networks on its pedestal, Dr. Chido Nwangwu noted that “USAfrica is respected for…
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USAfrica: Anambra State honours its heritage icons (Ojukwus), business titans (Ibetos) on Dec 16; Chimamanda, Mikel Obi, Chido Nwangwu get Ambassador of Excellence award
ANAMBRA HONOURS ITS HERITAGE ICONS, HIGH-ACHIEVERS AND BUSINESS TITANS ON DECEMBER 16; Chimamanda Adichie, Mikel…
Why U.S President Obama must not reduce resources to Africa from the war on AIDS. By HE Festus Mogae
Africa is at a crossroads with AIDS-we can finish the job and win this fight…
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Ivory Coast Excludes Thiam from Final Presidential Ballot
Tidjane Thiam, the former Credit Suisse chief and a leading figure in Ivory Coast’s opposition, has been officially excluded from…
ICC clears way for in absentia hearing against Uganda’s rebel leader Kony
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has formally approved the continuation of proceedings against Joseph Kony, the elusive leader of Uganda’s…
Nigeria’s defence chief recommends full border fencing to tackle cross-border militancy
In response to growing security challenges, Nigeria’s top military official has proposed a bold new strategy—constructing complete fences along the…
Federal Republic of Loans. By Suyi Ayodele
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Suyi Ayodele, a columnist for…
Over 60 killed by herdsmen in a fresh Benue State attack
Benue State experienced a tragic weekend marked by deadly violence, as coordinated attacks by armed herdsmen and a separate communal…
Nigeria: Court workers begin indefinite strike over wage demands
Judicial operations across major courts in Nigeria came to a halt on Monday, June 2, as members of the Judiciary…
Soccer: Egypt beat South Africa 2-1 to win its first CAF Champions League
Pyramids of Egypt survived late pressure to beat Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa 2-1 in Cairo on Sunday June 1,…
Nigerian town flattened by flood, kills 150, displaces 3,000, Tinubu promises assistance
Flash flooding earlier this week in central Nigeria killed more than 150 people, a local disaster response spokesman told AFP…