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Zimbabwe opposition backed bid to extend Mnangagwa’s mandate
A legislative proposal to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s current mandate may soon be tabled in Zimbabwe’s parliament, with…
South Africa rescues 82 from Stilfontein mine amid crackdown on illegal mining
South African authorities have recovered 36 bodies and rescued 82 survivors during a two-day operation at a gold…
2025 great expectations. By Abdu Rafiu
Every New Year is seen as the closing of an old chapter and an opportunity for a new beginning. A great…
Alaafin and Ifa: Nothing is left. 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…
U.S. and Nigeria sign $2 million grant to expand broadband infrastructure
The United States and Nigerian governments have signed a $2,095,000 grant to evaluate the feasibility of deploying over…
NGX warns public of impersonation scam amid calls for stronger market regulation
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has issued a public warning about a suspected impersonation scheme involving a false…
Ghana: Mahama has announced dissolution of seven ministries enhance governance efficiency
Ghana’s President John Mahama has announced the dissolution of seven government ministries, reducing the total number from 30…
Biden targets Russian oil exports in final push for Ukraine leverage
The latest round of sanctions imposed by the United States and its allies targets major exporters of Russian…
South Africa lists experienced squad for 2025 champions trophy
South Africa has announced a seasoned 15-man squad for the upcoming Champions Trophy in Pakistan, set to begin…
Egypt eyes solar power expansion amid rising gas costs and energy challenges
With its vast deserts, minimal cloud cover, and a well-developed electricity grid, Egypt possesses the ideal conditions for…
Singapore revamps work permit system to attract global talent
Singapore has announced significant updates to its work permit system, set to take effect in January 2025. These…
Ghana Finance Minister seeks IMF support to revive economy
Ghana’s incoming Minister of Finance, Cassiel Ato Forson, has announced plans to secure additional funding from the International…