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Uromi “hunters” and Tinubu’s execution of democracy in Rivers State. By Suyi Ayodele
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Suyi Ayodele, a…
China hits back at U.S. tariffs with 34% duties, export controls, and WTO complaint
BANGKOK (AP) — China announced sweeping retaliatory measures on Friday, April 4, 2025, in response to U.S. President…
Obama and Harris publicly condemn Trump’s second-term actions
(CNN) — Former President Barack Obama and former Vice President Kamala Harris issued strong rebukes Thursday, April 3,…
Trump fires NSC officials after meeting with far-right activist Laura Loomer
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump confirmed on Thursday, April 3, 2025, that he has dismissed "some"…
Central African Republic opposition protests Touadéra’s third-term bid
(Africanews) - Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Bangui this week in a large-scale protest against…
Uganda’s Museveni visits South Sudan amid rising political tensions
(Reuters) - Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni arrived in South Sudan on Thursday, April 3, 2025, marking the highest-level…
Trump Tariffs: Why the U.S. matters less in Nigeria’s trade
A recent report by Renaissance Capital Africa, titled "The African Continent is (Relatively) Immune to Trump’s Tariffs," reveals…
Flashback: Fashola on Biafra at the Achebe colloquium 2012. By Chido Nwangwu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. By Chido Nwangwu. Follow on X…
Trump imposes new tariffs on imports, Nigeria faces 14% U.S. duty
In a major shift in global trade policy, U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a 10% baseline tariff…
Nigeria’s former President Obasanjo to launch $700m Agro-Business venture at Kribi deep-sea port
(Business in Cameroon)—Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo will visit Cameroon’s Kribi deep-sea port this April…
Ghana Central Bank’s MPC divided on rate decision, minutes reveal
(Reuters) - Minutes from Ghana’s central bank Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting revealed that two out of five…
Guinea sets September 2025 date for constitutional referendum
(Reuters) - Guinea’s military leader, Mamady Doumbouya, has set September 21, 2025, as the date for a constitutional…