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Australia to raise skilled visa salary thresholds
Responding to shifting labor market conditions, Australia will raise the minimum salary levels for employer‑sponsored skilled visas on…
U.S. eases H-1B rules for business owners
In a significant immigration policy reform for 2025, the United States has introduced a groundbreaking change that allows…
Peter Obi: I’m not desperate for power, just committed to fixing Nigeria
As discussions around Nigeria's evolving opposition coalition intensify, former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has clarified…
Canada-U.S. trade talks back on after tax U-turn
Trade negotiations between Canada and the United States are back on track following Canada’s decision to withdraw its…
Germany to end global visa appeal process
Beginning July 1, 2025, Germany will officially discontinue its worldwide visa appeal mechanism, known as the remonstration procedure,…
Democracy without Voters: The origin of Nigeria’s insecurity crisis. By Chidi Odinkalu
“On matters of security, the bulk (sic) stops at the President's table.” Bola Ahmed Tinubu April 2014 On 26 January…
Obi slams Tinubu’s Saint Lucia, Brazil trips as another “Personal Vacation”
USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Nigeria’s Labour Party (LP) former presidential candidate, Peter…
AU hails Congo–Rwanda peace deal as vital step toward regional stability
The African Union has described the recently signed peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and…
Cuba extends validity of tourist cards
Cuba has extended the validity of its physical tourist cards through December 31, 2025, as part of a…
U.S. to revoke immigration status of Haitian migrants
In a move that could significantly affect hundreds of thousands of Haitian migrants, the Trump administration announced on…
U.S.: Senate faces crucial test vote on Trump’s tax‑and‑spending package
The U.S. Senate is scheduled to take an initial procedural vote on President Trump’s so‑called “big, beautiful bill” on…
U.S.-brokered accord offers new hope for peace between Rwanda and DR Congo
A United States–mediated peace accord was signed in Washington on Friday, June 27, 2025, by Rwanda and the…