“Jos is real target of Boko Haram, radical Islamists” says Keziah Suwa at 2012 USAfrica Prayer Breakfast in Houston. Special to USAfricaonline.com, the USAfrica-powered e-groups of Nigeria360, UNNalumni, and CLASSmagazine Houston. The 2012 special guest speaker at the 13th ANNUAL USAfrica PRAYER BREAKFAST in Houston, Keziah Suwa, has made a connection between the radical agenda of the radical Islamists groups [...]
February 2, 2012 | Posted in
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Don Cornelius, creator of SOUL TRAIN, has died; police say it’s suicide Los Angeles, AP: Don Cornelius, creator of the long-running TV dance show “Soul Train,” shot himself to death Wednesday morning at his Los Angeles home, police said. He was 75. Officers responding to a report of a shooting found Cornelius at his Mulholland [...]
February 1, 2012 | Posted in
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Superstar singer Flavour makes hit video on Nigeria’s fuel subsidy removal agony Special to USAfricaonline.com, the USAfrica-powered e-groups of Nigeria360, UNNalumni, IgboEvents and CLASSmagazine Houston USAfrica: One of Nigeria’s top Afro-pop superstars, Flavour, has produced a brand new video on the crises following the decision of the government of President Goodluck Jonathan to remove the fuel subsidy. The song which is titled [...]
January 13, 2012 | Posted in
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The rising demand and voices demanding more decisive and urgent action by Nigeria’s President Jonathan to tackle the sponsoring foundations of the radical, violent Islamic group Boko Haram has added those of the Igbo American Alliance Against Genocide (IAAAG), the U.S-based international group of African and American professionals.
January 10, 2012 | Posted in
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BECAUSE OF BIAFRA. By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu Special to USAfricaonline.com, the USAfrica-powered e-groups of IgboEvents, Nigeria360, UNNalumni, CLASSmagazine & PhotoWorks.TV We fought the world, A world that disinherits Stock damned as original sin Because of the war on Aburi We stand sentenced To pound murky nooks And hoary chambers From the gorge of ancestry In the brood of blood To [...]
December 15, 2011 | Posted in
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Nudity is strongly frowned upon in Egyptian society, even as an art form. Elmahdy’s posting is almost unheard of in a country where most women in the Muslim majority wear the headscarf and even those who don’t rarely wear clothes exposing the arms or legs in public.
November 17, 2011 | Posted in
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Same-Sex Marriage and Homosexuality showdown: Nigeria’s Senate President, Ghana’s Minister insist they are “offensive” to Africans; UK Prime Minister threatens to withdraw aid, draws fire Special report by Chido Nwangwu for USAfricaonline.com and CLASSmagazine , PhotoWorks.TV and the USAfrica-powered e-groups of Nigeria360 and UNNalumni USAfrica, November 1, 2011: Senator David Mark, President of the Senate of Africa’s largest democracy, a former [...]
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October 27, 2011 | Posted in
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USAfrica: Anambra Women USA meet in New Orleans for Breast Cancer fundraiser on Oct 29; interview with Dr. Mrs. Anthonia Uche Umeh. Special to CLASSmagazine, USAfricaonline.com ,PhotoWorks.TV and the USAfrica-powered e-groups of IgboEvents, AnambraPolitics, Nigeria360 and UNNalumni As a part of the USAfrica international series on Women and Development, the National President of Anambra State Association (Women) – USA discusses the goals [...]
October 26, 2011 | Posted in
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Michael Jackson’s “Immortal” album coming November 21 Special to USAfricaonline.com and CLASSmagazine, Houston The world’s greatest, late entertainer and pop music superstar will have his genius delivered posthumously, for the second time, to millions of his fans via an album entitled “Immortal.” USAfricaonline.com understands the album will be released on November 21, 2011. It will [...]
October 4, 2011 | Posted in
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Mandela grand kids’ reality show to begin in 2012 in South Africa Special to USAfricaonline.com and CLASSmagazine, Houston AFP. Johannesburg— South Africans will glimpse into the lives of Nelson Mandela’s family when a reality show featuring three of his grandchildren premiers in 2012, the producers has said. “The show provides a first look into a [...]
September 30, 2011 | Posted in
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Igbo Farm Village in America marks 1st anniversary this weekend in Virginia; plus, USAfrica Q&A wt Prof. Akuma-Kalu Njoku. By Chido Nwangwu. http://www.usafricaonline.com/2011/09/16/igbo-farm-village-jaknjoku2011-by-chido-nwangwu/ Special to USAfrica multimedia networks, Houston, USAfricaonline.com, the IgboEvents e-group powered by USAfrica J. Akuma-Kalu Njoku, Ph.D., a diligent and soft-spoken man, is a Professor of Folklore Studies and Anthropology. In many ways, Prof. Njoku’s intimate insights [...]
September 16, 2011 | Posted in
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Martin Luther King Jr: Why I believe The Prophet’s vision is valid into 21st century. By Chido Nwangwu, Founder & Publisher of USAfricaonline.com, first African-owned, U.S-based newspaper on the Internet. http://www.usafricaonline.com/2011/08/26/the-prophet-mlk-vision-chido-nwangwu-jan1999-tribute USAfrica, Jan 14, 1999: Amidst all the technological revolution in the United States and other dizzying [...]
CLASSmagazine and USAfricaBOOKS Series on new Writers and Artistes • www.USAfricaonline.com QUEENKAY: MY WORLD. QueenKay Anadu-Amamgbo on new book, love and moving forward. Interview by Dr. Chido Nwangwu, Founder & Publisher, USAfrica & CLASSmagazine, Houston: Congratulations on your first book to be released in a few days, this August 2011. Please tell the [...]
August 12, 2011 | Posted in
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“We seek to further define Africa through Dance4Africa” – USAfrica & CLASSmagazine Profile Q&A with GEORGE UKOMADU, CEO of The Afropolitan Experience. He is leading the group’s effort to host a unique and progressive social-cultural event in Houston called Dance4Africa the weekend of July 30, 2011. Here are excerpts of his thoughts on the group’s goals, motivation [...]
On music, acting and as wife, Christy Essien Igbokwe lived her dreams…. By Emma Agu Special to USAfricaonline.com and CLASSmagazine, Houston The multi-talented artiste Christy Essien Igbokwe — popularly called Nigeria’s Lady of Songs — did not allow gender stereotype and myopic views of her native folks back in the early 1970s and 1980s, who [...]
July 5, 2011 | Posted in
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INTERNATIONAL AWARDS/HONORS: U.S Congresswoman Sheila Jackson-Lee, USAfrica’s Chido Nwangwu, Dr. Ogbonnaya to be honored by Hope Waddell alumni July 4 weekend Special to USAfricaonline.com: The July 2011 north America alumni annual convention of the Hope Waddell Training Institution, the first secondary school established in Eastern Nigeria and the third in the entire Nigeria since1895 in [...]
Bob Marley: 30 Years after his death, legacy and legend still strong. By Winston “Stone” Ford Special to USAfricaonline.com , CLASS magazine and The Black Business Journal Houston, Texas. This commentary first appeared in TheRoot.com On May 11, 1981, the reggae superstar died at age 36. Here’s why his musical legacy and personal legend are still holding strong around [...]
USAfricaGospel Video pick: HOLY, HOLY, HOLY by soulful and uplifting superstar Donnie McClurkin. He has overcome many adversities to rise to the pinnacle of gospel music, globally. He is, easily, the most famous gospel singer across the world. Donnie is one of our favorites here at USAfrica. Here’s wishing You a redeemed Good Friday and [...]
April 22, 2011 | Posted in
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Wiz Khalifa Black and Yellow Official Music Video aka African Remix Naija Boyz set as the Nigerian version of the American Soulja boy style Special to USAfricaonline.com, PhotoWorks.TV and CLASSmagazine, Houston
February 21, 2011 | Posted in
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