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Namibia’s ‘founding father’ Sam Nujoma dies at 95. By Mahima Kapoor
Sam Nujoma, the activist and guerilla leader who went on to become Namibia's first elected president, died on…
Why medical professionals are leaving Nigeria
For Nwaru Munachimso, leaving Nigeria was not an easy choice. As a trained nurse, she had always hoped…
African leaders call for dialogue to end Eastern Congo conflict
At an unprecedented joint summit of Eastern and Southern African blocs, leaders called for direct negotiations to resolve…
“Catfishing” scam: Nigeran-American Julie Okoronkwo sentenced to 2yrs, to Pay $338,000
USAfricaLive.com The following is a news release from the U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Nebraska. United States Attorney…
Courting Global Anti-Americanism. 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…
Immigration Birthright Citizenship: Federal Judge indefinitely blocks Trump’s executive order
A federal judge in Washington State granted a preliminary injunction — or an indefinite pause — on President…
U.S.: Federal employees face deadline on controversial ‘deferred resignation’ offer
More than two million federal employees are facing a critical deadline: by midnight on Thursday, February 6, 2025,…
Nigeria customs enforces 4% FOB charge on imports
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has commenced the enforcement of a 4% charge on the Free On-Board (FOB)…
DRC rebels take another town amid ceasefire agreement
M23 rebels, reportedly backed by Rwanda, have taken control of the mining town of Nyabibwe in South Kivu…
Canada issues 4,000 invitations in first express entry draw of February 2025
The first Express Entry draw of February 2025 has invited 4,000 candidates under the Canadian Experience Class (CEC)…
Visa-free destinations for Nigerians
Nigerians can travel to several non-African countries without requiring a visa, providing greater freedom for tourism, business, and…
DRC issues arrest warrant for Corneille Nangaa over Human rights violations
The Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC) military justice system has issued an arrest warrant for Corneille Nangaa, accusing…