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Jonathan urges African leaders to see youth as a strategic asset
Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has called on African leaders to recognize the continent’s youth as a driving…
Uganda threatens military action in Congo amid rising regional tensions
(Reuters) - Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has issued an ultimatum to forces in Bunia,…
M23 Rebels seize Bukavu as Congo accuses Rwanda of escalating conflict
(Reuters) - Rwandan-backed M23 rebels advanced into the center of Bukavu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on…
Tinubu backs African Credit Rating Agency, calls for fairer assessments
Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed strong support for the newly launched African Credit Rating Agency (AfCRA),…
On Deportation and Repatriation, Nigeria urges U.S to observe global conventions
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. The Federal Government…
Trump administration directs U.S. Embassies to prepare for staff cuts
(Reuters) - The administration of President Donald Trump has instructed U.S. embassies worldwide to prepare for staff reductions…
Age of knowledge, revisited. By Abdu Rafiu
USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Abdu Rafiu contributes commentary…
Trump pushes for reciprocal tariffs, raising global trade concerns
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has instructed his economic team to formulate plans for reciprocal tariffs on…
Senate set to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as HHS secretary
The Senate is expected to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of the Department of Health and…
African leaders renew push for colonial reparations
(Reuters) - African leaders convening in Ethiopia this weekend are set to launch a renewed effort for slavery…
Trump must decide soon if US jeans will still be made in Africa
The factory may be in East Africa, but the Wrangler and Levi’s jeans rolling off the production line…
U.S. opposition challenges South Africa’s G20 agenda
(Reuters) - South Africa’s presidency of the G20 was expected to amplify the concerns of developing nations, particularly…