Tag: Africa
New York Mayor-elect Mamdani’s African roots. By Chido Nwangwu
“Trump, Turn the Volume Up!” Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on…
Jesus, not Virgin Mary, saved the world, Vatican says
Jesus may have heard words of wisdom from his mother Mary, but she did not help him save…
Coup in Madagascar, Col. Randrianirina declares Military takeover
A group of Madagascar’s elite military officers has reportedly seized power in the Indian Ocean island nation following…
As Trump roasts the United Nations. By Chido Nwangwu
The President of the United States, Donald J. Trump, returned on September 23, 2025, with an incendiary speech…
Jonathan warns Democracy in Africa at risk; Obasanjo denies alleged plot for a 3rd term
USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Obasanjo denies plotting for a…
Dangote Refinery: Salute to courage. By Abdu Rafiu
USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet Abdu Rafiu is the…
Cameroon’s 92-year-old leader Biya announces 8th re-election bid
After months of mounting speculation surrounding his political intentions, President Paul Biya of Cameroon has officially declared his…
What’s on the table for the 5 African Presidents meeting Trump at the White House?
Lagos, Nigeria — The Presidents of Senegal, Liberia, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania, and Gabon are in Washington this week for…
Soccer: Teranga Lions of Senegal stun England 3-1
England slumped to a 3-1 home friendly defeat by Senegal on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, to ramp up…
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…
Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s novel, ‘Weep Not, Child’, impacted young Africans, others. By Yusuf Bangura
I’m saddened to learn about Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s death—one of the greats of African literature. The Nobel prize…
Yahoo at 30: Reviving a digital giant in the age of AI
As Yahoo marked its 30th anniversary this spring, the company leaned into nostalgia with a vibrant 90s-themed celebration…