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Global gospel music icon Ron Kenoly dead at 81
Ron Kenoly, the pioneering American worship leader whose high-energy anthems defined a generation of Christian music, has died. The legendary singer and songwriter passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2026,…
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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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Tragic Crash Claims Lives of Kano Sports Contingent Returning from National Festival
Several members of Kano State’s sports delegation have died in a fatal road accident while returning from the National Sports…
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o: A towering figure in African literature and language. By Wole Adedoyin
Adedoyin is the Acting President of the International Writers Association (IWA). Special to USAfricaonline.com It is with heavy hearts that…
Pope Francis laid to rest, reflecting his pastoral legacy
The funeral procession through Rome was a poignant moment, with chants of "Papa Francesco" echoing as his coffin traveled on…
Otti recalls Pope Francis as “a symbol of global peace”
USAfricaLive.com The Governor of Nigeria’s Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has joined Christian faithfuls in mourning the departure of…
Humphrey Nwosu: how not to treat a national hero. By Abdu Rafiu
Rafiu contributes commentary to USAfrica Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet…
Prof. Nwosu goes home; Soludo, Otti, Umahi, Obi, Ihedioha, Eze Aro, funeral
USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet A few hours ago, today Friday, March…
Confetti for a champion of democracy
By Peter Onyeri, a Public Affairs analyst for USAfricaonline.com since 2016 The setting was the Nigerian embassy in Washington D.C.,…
General Lagbaja: Rise, deities of vengeance. By Suyi Ayodele
USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet Ayodele, a columnist for the Nigerian…