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USAfrica: Tinubu appoints Ndidi Nwakuche as acting Controller-General of Nigeria’s Correctional Service
President Bola Tinubu has announced his appointment of Ndidi Nwakuche as the Acting Controller-General of the Nigerian Correctional…
U.S, imposes visa bans amid Georgia’s political crisis
The United States has imposed visa restrictions on approximately 20 individuals accused of undermining democracy in Georgia, the…
UnitedHealth Group CEO pays tribute to Brian Thompson, acknowledges health care challenges
Andrew Witty, CEO of UnitedHealth Group, the parent company of UnitedHealthcare (UHC), honored the late Brian Thompson in…
USAfrica: Postcard from Damascus. 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…
USAfrica: U.K’s Badenoch versus Nigeria’s VP Shettima. By Chris Agbedo
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Agbedo is…
Niger suspends BBC amid junta crackdown on media
Niger’s military government announced on Thursday, December 12, 2024, the suspension of BBC radio broadcasts for three months,…
Trump’s tariff threats shake Canada-Mexico trade ties
Canada and Mexico face mounting uncertainty following U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s threat to impose 25% tariffs on exports…
Ghana: Mahama’s victory marks a milestone in Ghana’s democracy
John Dramani Mahama, opposition leader and candidate of Ghana’s National Democratic Congress (NDC), secured a decisive victory in…
U.S.: Biden issues clemency for 1,500 Americans
On Thursday, December 12, 2024, U.S. President Joe Biden announced the largest single-day clemency action in American history,…
From isolation to infamy: The transformation of Luigi Mangione
Luigi Mangione, a 27-year-old computer engineer, traveled solo to Asia earlier this year, seeking solace and self-discovery in…
Power of joy, life and death. By Chuck Abuadinma
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Chuck Abuadinma is…
Haiti’s Port-au-Prince airport reopens amid heightened security
Haiti's primary international gateway, Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, reopened to commercial flights on Wednesday, December 11,…