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U.S. Embassy cancels Abuja visa appointments over Iran conflict protest fears
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has abruptly canceled all visa appointments scheduled for today, Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at its Abuja mission. The decision follows a high-level security alert…
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Peter Obi and the politics of 2027. By Chuks Iloegbunam
Iloegbunam, author of the acclaimed book, “Ironsi: Nigeria, The Army, Power And Politics”, is a…
Trump fires Attorney-General Pam Bondi
President Donald Trump has fired Attorney General Pam Bondi and replaced her with Deputy Attorney…
Nigeria’s 2027 Election and the Tinubu Referendum. By Chidi Amuta
News Analysis: Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published…
Nigeria doubles Fuel exports to 214,000 bpd as Dangote reshapes African Oil supply
The 650,000-bpd refinery has exported 12 cargoes of premium motor spirit totaling 456,000 tons, reaching…
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Scotland unveils new visa plans to tackle labour shortage
In an effort to address persistent workforce shortages and population decline, the Scottish Government has outlined plans for a set…
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 1 July 2025, the…
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 entrepreneurs, startup…
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, affecting all…
Cuba extends validity of tourist cards
Cuba has extended the validity of its physical tourist cards through December 31, 2025, as part of a broader effort…
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 Friday, June…
Top 10 travel destinations for Africans
Travel opportunities continue to grow for Kenyan passport holders, with many African nations simplifying entry requirements through strengthened regional cooperation.…
List of Schengen countries offering 5-yr visa programme
Nigerian travelers with a robust international travel history now have greater access to Europe, thanks to the introduction of a…