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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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Kenyan blogger dies in police custody, officers face suspension
Kenya is facing renewed scrutiny over police conduct after the death of a teacher and blogger while in custody triggered…
Nigerian Priest abducted by Boko Haram near Cameroon border
A Nigerian Catholic priest who recently served in the United States has been abducted by Islamic extremists along with several…
California Governor slams Trump’s troop deployment to LA as unlawful
In response to escalating demonstrations over President Donald Trump's immigration enforcement policies, National Guard troops were deployed across Los Angeles…
What to know about L.A.’s immigration protests following ICE raids
Calls for widespread demonstrations intensified in Los Angeles on Sunday, as immigration advocates responded to a series of arrests by…
Trump deploying California National Guard over Governor’s objections to LA to quell protests
By Eric Thayer, Morgan Lee and Michelle L. Price Paramount, Calif. (AP) — President Donald Trump is deploying 2,000 California…
Elon Musk’s influence on Trump and the Afrikaner genocide debate. By Loyiso Sidimba
Sidimba is a South African journalist The public fallout between US President Donald Trump and South African-born billionaire Elon Musk…
Travel Ban palaver, African Union appeals to Trump to be “balanced, evidence-based”
USAfricaonline.com The African Union Commission warned that the ban on travel from seven of its countries and restrictions on three…
Nigeria flood disaster: 160 dead, nearly 100 still missing in Mokwa
A week after devastating floods swept through the town of Mokwa in central Nigeria, the country continues to count the…