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Soccer clash: Nigeria vs Cameroon at WAFCON 2026. Who’s next?
By Ed Dove/ESPN: Morocco -- Cameroon goalkeeper Michaely Bihina was a relative unknown in African football ahead of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations, but her performances during the tournament…
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Benson Okoronkwo, our Parliamentarian in Houston, turns 70. By Chido Nwangwu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet.…
U.S State Department says its “unfortunate error” mislabeled countries on map of Africa
A U.S. government map of Africa mislabeled every country during a State Department presentation at…
Gov. Alex Otti and an unfinished project. By Johnson Ihemeremadu | USAfrica
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet.…
Dressing, Addressing, and Redressing Nigeria’s Lawyers and Judges. By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned US-based professional newspaper published on the…
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Africa win 4×400 gold for unprecedented 4th time
Originally posted 2002 MADRID (Reuters) - Africa clinched an unprecedented fourth consecutive World Cup men's title on Saturday, September 21,…
Africa’s major leaders Mbeki, Obasanjo, Bouteflika no-show at NEPAD event in Senegal
Originally posted in 2002 The program for an important summit on the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) in Senegal…
USAfrica to celebrate 50 years of ‘THINGS FALL APART’ with international tribute to Chinua Achebe at 15th anniversary of USAfrica in Houston
Originally posted 08-08-08 USAfricaonline.com, first African-owned U.S.-based professional newspaper to be publishedon the internet, is listed among the world's hot…
Abia State of Nigeria
Abia State was carved out of the former Imo State in 1991. It is one of the thirty-six (36) States…
Achebe bags ‘lifetime achievement’ award from the Zora Neale Hurston
Achebe bags 'lifetime achievement' award from the Zora Neale Hurston/Richard Wright Foundation Special to USAfrica The Newspaper, Houston USAfricaonline.com, The Black…
Former Nigerian ruler’s brother in $24 million aircraft purchase scandal
The corrupt ways of a former dictator and those of his family continue to reveal themselves as days, months, and…
Nigeria’s Senate kills bill seeking to prolong Obasanjo’s tenure to unprecedented 3rd term
Originally posted in 2006Special to USAfrica The Newspaper, Houston, CLASS magazine, USAfricaonline.com, and The Black Business JournalAbuja- May 16, 2006: Nigerian senators…
President Mugabe’s party loses majority in Zimbabwe Parliament
Originally posted 2008 AP/HARARE, Zimbabwe: ZANU-PF, the party of President Robert Mugabe, lost its parliamentary majority, official results showed,bolstering…