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USAfrica: Festus Okere, new leader of the World Igbo Congress
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Sir (Dr.) Festus…
“There will be a country” — Peter Obi at Achebe symposium
By Tai Emeka Obasi (reporting from Princeton University, in New Jersey). The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour…
Kenya’s annual inflation rate increased to 6.8% in September.
According to data released on Friday (September 29, 2023) by the statistics office, Kenya's inflation (KECPI=ECI) increased slightly…
Zimbabwe mine accident: six killed, 15 trapped underground – State TV
At the Bay Horse mine in Chegutu, Zimbabwe, 100 kilometers (62 miles) west of the capital Harare, a…
Gabonese ousted president’s wife charged with money laundering and corruption
Ali Bongo Ondimba Gabonese ousted president's wife was charged on Friday (September 29, 2023) with “money laundering” and…
Elections not a priority – Burkina Faso junta
Nearly a year to the day after taking over in a coup, Captain Ibrahim Traore, the head of…
Africa gets World Bank approval of $365m for advancing girls and women empowerment
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. The World…
US imposes sanctions on former minister of Sudan and two companies supporting the paramilitary force
The United States imposed sanctions Thursday (September 28, 2023) on a former Sudanese government minister and two companies…
Ghannouchi, Tunisian opposition leader starts a three-day hunger strike in prison
Rached Ghannouchi, the opposition leader in Tunisia who was jailed by President Kais Saied of Tunisia has started…
Dozens of soldiers killed in a fresh military attack in Niger – Junta
According to a statement from the Niger defense ministry, at least 12 troops were killed during an attack…
USAfrica: Biden’s African diaspora engagement. By Chido Nwangwu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Chido Nwangwu…
USAfrica: Nigeria’s Abia State Governor Otti building region’s first seaport
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. In continuing…