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South Sudan begins trial of suspended VP
The highly anticipated treason trial of South Sudan’s suspended First Vice President, Riek Machar, commenced on Monday in…
Major U.S. companies with the highest H-1B hires
In a sweeping policy shift, U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a proclamation mandating a $100,000 application fee…
SEC approves two-year transition for mark-to-market valuation of bonds
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Nigeria has announced a major policy shift in the valuation of…
Malawi braces for likely run-off as presidential race tightens
Malawi’s presidential election is heading toward a likely run-off as preliminary tallies suggest neither of the two frontrunners—incumbent…
Guinea referendum sparks tensions amid opposition boycott
Polls opened across Guinea on Sunday for a constitutional referendum that has already deepened political tensions in the…
Jonathan warns Democracy in Africa at risk; Obasanjo denies alleged plot for a 3rd term
USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Obasanjo denies plotting for a…
Trump adds $100,000 as annual fees for H-1B Visa
President Donald Trump on Friday (September 19, 2025) signed a proclamation that will require a new, hefty annual…
USAfrica: Alex Otti and the Voices of Babylon. 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…
U.S. to extradite Nigerian man from UK over $235,000 cyber fraud
A Nigerian citizen, Farouk Adekunle Adepoju, has been arrested in the United Kingdom at the request of the…
Kenya Airways pays NCAA fine for mistreatment of Nigerian passenger
Kenya Airways has settled the sanction imposed by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) following consumer protection violations,…
Cameroon: Brenda Biya calls on citizens to vote against her father
In a surprising political twist, the daughter of Cameroonian President Paul Biya released a viral video on social…
Malawi on edge as parties claim victory before official results
Malawi is facing heightened political tension after the country’s two dominant parties prematurely declared victory in the…