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Turaki-Led PDP, ADC Move to Present United Presidential Candidate for 2027
A new political alliance is beginning to take shape ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections, as a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC)…
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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…
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…
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Boakai declared Liberia’s president-elect
The National Electoral Commission (NEC) announced on Monday, November 20, 2023, that Joseph Boakai, a political veteran, had defeated incumbent…
DR Congo President Tshisekedi, 26 opponents begin campaign for December 20 election
In a tense political environment and against the backdrop of armed conflict in the east, thousands of candidates, including the…
Liberia has set high bar for African countries in conducting free and fair elections – Peter Obi
Peter Obi, the Labour Party's candidate for president on February 25th, stated that Liberia has now established a high standard…
Lamidi Apapa tells Peter Obi, Atiku be like George Weah, congratulate Tinubu
Lamidi Apapa-led faction of the Labour Party has urged Peter Obi, the party's presidential candidate, and Atiku Abubakar, the PDP's…
Senegal Court overturns jail ruling on Ousmane Sonko
On Friday, November 17, 2023, the Supreme Court of Senegal declared that the case would be retried, overturning a decision…
LiberiaDecide2023: Liberian President Weah admits defeat in light of election results
Following a close presidential runoff, Liberian President and former football legend George Weah announced that he had lost to opposition…
USAfrica: Trump’s sad songs of vindictiveness. By Chido Nwangwu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Chido Nwangwu is the…
USAfrica: Nigerian Democracy and its deviants. By Chidi Amuta
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr. Chidi Amuta is Executive…