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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 [...]
One of Aderotimi’s friends, 20-year-old Theresa Gyamfi, identified Windslowe in a photo as the person who injected silicone into her and Aderotimi…. Gyamfi told police that she and Aderotimi came to the U.S. to meet a woman they knew as “Sasha.” Sasha arranged for the women to meet a woman who called herself Lillian Lang, who would perform the buttocks enhancements.
Gyamfi said that Windslowe, a.k.a. Lang, had performed a similar silicone injection treatment on her in November 2010
Berlusconi whose stories with young women are legendary and notorious is said by the prosecutors to have paid for sex with the 17-year-old Moroccan girl in his villa outside Milan.
“Why we’re hosting the 2011 FESTAC-USA in Houston on Feb 18″ – Florence Mkparu and the team This feature will appear in the February 2011 print special edition of CLASSmagazine. http://www.usafricaonline.com/2011/01/18/the-mission-of-2011-festac-usa-in-houston-intv-florence-mkparu-by-chido-nwangwu/ www.USAfricaonline.com • www.PhotoWorks.TV • www.CLASSmagazine.TV USAfrica, January 17, 2011: The Festival of African Culture FESTAC USA Inc, registered in the state of Texas, in [...]
Tuface, P Square and Mo Chedda rule at MTV Africa awards Special to USAfrica and CLASSmagazine, Houston Tuface (Innocent Idibia), the multi-talented, multilingual and charismatic young man who sang the globally enchanting song “African Queen” and “Implication” has won, a few hours ago, MTV Africa’s 2010 artist of the year and best male performer. He [...]
CLASSmagazine, cover, 7pt2, Kase Lawal, President Barack Obama, Chido Nwangwu, USAfrica, USAfricaCLASS magazine, cover V 7.2, 2010
ATLANTA LEADERS & Professionals are featuring in CLASSmagazine’s SPECIAL EDITION COVERAGE of Saturday November 13, at Igbo Union Atlanta, and across Georgia. Be a part of history; be profiled and featured by the professionals who know the Igbo, Nigerian and African communities across America. Including special spotlight of personalities and families on the #1 African diaspora [...]
MoneyGram celebrates Nigeria’s 50th Anniversary at events in U.S., Nigeria and globally. By Chido Nwangwu. Special to USAfrica, USAfricaonline.com, CLASSmagazine (Houston), and Nigeria360@yahoogroups.com USAfricaNEWSwire, September 29, 2010: MoneyGram International (NYSE:MGI), a leading global money transfer company, has announced it is joining in celebrating Nigeria’s 50th anniversary of independence with a series of activities inside Nigeria, [...]
CNN International profiles USAfrica’s Founder Chido Nwangwu Special to USAfrica multimedia networks & CLASSmagazine On June 24, 2010, CNN International reporter/producer/camera team visited USAfrica’s editorial headquarters in Houston, Texas, for 3.5 hours to document a forthcoming CNN International profile of USAfrica’s Founder & Publisher Dr. Chido Nwangwu. http://photoworks.tv/cnn-chido-usafrica2010 The recordings/interviews were wrapped up on Friday [...]
CHIDO NWANGWU, recipient of the Journalism Excellence Award (1997), is the Founder and Publisher of the influential and respected USAfrica, USAfricaonline.com (first African-owned U.S.-based professional newspaper to be published on the Internet), the Chinua Achebe project www.Achebebooks.com, the ultra-glossy CLASS magazine, the exciting photos and events mega-site with the largest collection of contemporary images/events of continental Africans in [...]
The Justice Department said evidence at trial proved that Emmanuel Nnaji sexually assaulted the widow and made her fearful of informing authorities. “Holding other human beings in servitude against their will is a violation of human rights that will not be tolerated in our free society,” Thomas Perez, assistant attorney general for the department’s civil rights division, said in a statement.
Soccer: Countdown to the African Nations Cup finals on Sunday January 31, 2010. Facts and stats of African Nations Cup championships, 1957-2010 Special to USAfricaonline.com and CLASSmagazine, Houston On Sunday, January 31, 2010, the much anticipated African Nations Cup final showdown between Egypt and Ghana will hold in Luanda, Angola. Koman Coulibaly of Mali will [...]
Abutu’s ruling is that: “There is no mandatory requirement for the president to make a transmission to the leadership of the National Assembly before proceeding on vacation or on treatment outside Nigeria.. The functions of the office of the president cannot be held in abeyance on account of the omission of the president to transmit a written declaration.”
African Cup Soccer 2010 finals set: Ghana 1-0 Nigeria; Algeria 0-4 Egypt Special to USAfricaonline.com and CLASSmagazine The African Cup of Nations drew ever closer to it’s finale today (January 28, 2010) as Egypt, Algeria, Ghana and Nigeria all faced off in the Semi’s, with the winners heading towards a place in the Final and [...]
Haiti crises, Pat Robertson, Rush Limbaugh and some devil’s pact By Rev. Nathaniel “Nick” Clayton, II Special and exclusive commentary for USAfricaonline.com and CLASSmagazine, Houston I am concerned about the recent snide remarks made by a couple of well known radio and TV personalities in the United States, namely Rush Limbaugh and the Reverend Pat [...]
Ghana Black Stars beat Nigeria’s Super Eagles 1-0 for finals ticket Special to USAfricaonline.com, CLASSmagazine and the e-group Nigeria360 Nigeria arrived in Luanda on Tuesday evening, each player richer by several thousand US dollars thanks to a government sponsored performance-based reward scheme, but they will need more than monetary incentives to get past a young, [...]
USAfrica: The News & Opinion Leader for Africans and Americans. By Dr. Ugorji O. Ugorji Special to USAfrica multimedia networks, Houston. USAfricaonline.com, CLASSmagazine, The Black Business Journal, Nigeria360@yahoogroups and IgboEvents e-group. There are several reasons why I think the south eastern Anambra State of Nigeria election for governor scheduled for February 6, 2010, will be exemplary in a [...]
New York City Tax charges: Nigeria owes $16 million? USAfrica: The News & Opinion Leader for Africans and Americans. Special to USAfrica multimedia networks, Houston. USAfricaonline.com, CLASSmagazine, The Black Business Journaland Nigeria360@yahoogroups e-group New York City has filed suit in the U.S federal district court for the Southern District of New York against the federal government of Nigerian [...]
On Harry Reid’s Obama comment, African-Americans and Whites-Caucasians should lighten up. By Helen L. Burleson, Doctor of Public Administration USAfrica: The News & Opinion Leader for Africans and Americans. Special to USAfrica multimedia networks, Houston. USAfricaonline.com, CLASSmagazine, The Black Business Journaland Nigeria360@yahoogroups e-group So Harry Reid spoke aloud what is a prevailing view and practice in America. Looking historically back [...]
“Egypt holds a significant number of radical Islamic zealots. (Ayman) Al-Zawahiri, one of the twin leaders of al-Qaida, is an Egyptian. There are radical elements in Egypt. They were not listed. So the Obama administration needs to look a little further. I know they are being sensitive to the fact that the young man was in a transition movement,” he explained.
To counter tighter restrictions, Nwangwu points out that what he calls “evil geniuses” will continue to devise creative, innovative ways to get around the regulations. The Houston journalist says he supports international efforts to plug the loopholes. But also recalling that the September, 2001 attacks all originated within the United States, he contends that there is no substitute for stepped-up vigilance on all possible front.
