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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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ECOWAS at a crossroads amid internal divisions and security threats
As the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) marks another year since its founding, the bloc finds itself facing…
Trump admin halts student VISA interviews
The Trump administration has reportedly ordered a pause on new student visa interviews as it considers a policy requiring…
Kenya endorses Morocco’s autonomy plan for western sahara
Kenya has formally endorsed Morocco’s proposal to grant autonomy to Western Sahara under its sovereignty, aligning itself with a growing…
‘Kill the farmer’ song not a call to murder – South African President
During a recent high-level discussion with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, former U.S. President Donald Trump referenced a controversial chant…
Senegal indicts ex-minister in corruption crackdown
Senegal's campaign against corruption under the leadership of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has intensified with the indictment of Amadou Mansour…
Three former Algerian presidential candidates sentenced 10 years for corruption
Three former candidates in Algeria’s 2024 presidential race were each sentenced to 10 years in prison on Monday, May 26,…
Halfway through first term, economic and security turnaround elude Nigeria’s Tinubu
ng the first two years of President Bola Tinubu's tenure, marked by the worst cost-of-living crisis in a generation as…
Sit-at-home protests linked to 700 deaths in Southeast Nigeria
A recent report by a Nigerian intelligence consultancy has revealed that a controversial stay-at-home directive enforced by the outlawed…