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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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Ghana Military Helicopter Crash killed Defense Minister, Presidency directs all national flags flown at half-mast
USAfricaonline.com : The presidency of Ghana has directed that all national flags across the country be flown at half-mast, following…
Sowore: Nigeria needs competence, not zoning
Human rights activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has criticized Nigeria’s rotational presidency arrangement, arguing that national leadership should…
Photos & Video: Prof. Christie Achebe’s 90th Birthday Celebration with Idris Elba Tribute
The 90th birthday celebration of Professor Christie Chinwe Achebe, wife of the late literary icon Chinua Achebe, was nothing short…
Nigerian troops rescue 11, recover weapons in joint operation
In an intensified and expertly coordinated operation to dismantle bandit enclaves, the Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), under Col. K.O. Bukoye (Sector…
South Africa unveils support measures in response to US tariffs
With a sweeping 30 percent U.S. tariff on South African exports set to take effect later this week, the government has…
Ivory Coast opposition alleges arbitrary detention of six members
The African Peoples’ Party–Côte d’Ivoire (PPA‑CI), led by former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo, has vehemently condemned what it labels a…
‘Nigerians must go’ in Ghana, a haunting reversal of history. By Chris Agbedo
“History,” according to Mark Twain, “never repeats itself exactly. It rhymes.” History is not just a record of past events;…
Gunmen kidnap 50 people in Nigeria
Gunmen kidnapped more than 50 people in northwest Nigeria in a mass abduction, according to a private conflict monitoring report…