Keisha Lance Bottoms elected Georgia Governor, a first for a Black woman in U.S.
The former Mayor of Atlanta ends 24 years of Republican control of the State Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms won Georgia’s race for governor Tuesday, overcoming unprecedented spending by…
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Why Soludo’s campaign for Tinubu matters By Ebuka Onyekwelu, PhD
From the outset, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, the governor of Anambra State, was emphatic about where he stands on the…
Governor Soludo kicks off mobilization for President Tinubu’s campaign in Anambra. By Ebuka Onyekwelu, PhD
The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, CFR, on Sunday, convened a meeting of the leaders of four…
Faith, hypocrisy and today’s American political arena. By Johnson Ihemeremadu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Ihemeremadu, tech-communications investor, has…
USAfrica: Nigeria’s Unlawful Judges and Wholly-Owned Judicial Surrogates. By Chidi Odinkalu
Prof. Chidi Anselm Odinkalu, a lawyer and a teacher, is a contributing analyst to the platforms of USAfrica. Special to…
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Four significant elections held in recent weeks across Serbia, Israel, Brazil, and the United States show the potential for political change driven by social movements and voter mobilization.
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South Africa’s Ambassador seeks “direct dialogue” with U.S.
South Africa is seeking "direct dialogue" with Washington to break a stalemate in tense diplomatic ties, the ambassador told AFP…
Human Rights Watch Accuses U.S. of Unlawful Deportations to Africa
Human Rights Watch claims that U.S. deportation practices to African nations violate international law, using migrants as a deterrent against…
Trump admin proposes $70,000 fee for international students seeking U.S jobs
The Trump administration has been tightening rules for international students as part of its broader efforts to restrict immigration and…
Austin ICE Shooting Sparks Investigation as Injured Venezuelan Driver Speaks Out
Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, a Venezuelan immigrant, was shot during a traffic stop in Austin, which has led to calls…
Appeals Court Limits Deportation Powers of Trump Administration
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U.S.-based Cassava Pharma signs agreement with South Korea’s J2K Bio
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Nigerian Navy Intensifies Operations Against Oil Theft, Finds 75,000 Litres of Crude Oil
The Nigerian Navy has uncovered three underground reservoirs containing a total of 75,000 litres of…
Meta Introduces Open AI Model to Compete with Chinese Dominance
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IMF Forecast: Middle Eastern Conflicts to Widen Economic Inequality
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A President surrounded by a bribe-giving and bribe-taking cabinet? By Suyi Ayodele
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet Suyi Ayodele, a columnist…
PROMETHEUS UNBOUND: Peter Obi As Deus Ex Machina? By Steve Osuji
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Osuji, contributing analyst to…
Democracy With Scanty Debate. By Chidi Amuta
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Dr. Chidi Amuta is…
Nigeria’s Judiciary Ahead of 2027 – Between Power and the People. By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned US-based professional newspaper published on the Internet. Prof. Chidi Anselm…
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Nigeria’s U-17 Women’s Team Defeats Brazil 3-1 to Reach Historic World Cup Final
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Kimmel Mocks Trump for Nobel Prize Remarks
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Olujuwon Obasanjo Joins PBat Door-to-Door Movement, Supports Tinubu’s 2027 Re-election Bid
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Democrats Gain Control of Congress, Marking a Shift in Political Landscape for Trump
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NCDC Confirms Negative Ebola Tests in Adamawa Suspects
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Tinubu Requests $20.5 Billion and €1.04 Billion Loans Amid Criticism
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USAfrica: Obama blasts Trump as an agent of “chaos and cruelty and corruption”
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Gov. Soludo Advocates for Support of Tinubu’s Re-election as Pathway to Igbo Presidency
Anambra State Governor Charles Soludo has stated that endorsing President Bola Tinubu's bid for a second term could facilitate the emergence of an Igbo presidential candidate in the future.
Deadly Attack in Taraba Leaves 10 Dead, Residents Displaced
A recent attack in Binnari community, Taraba, claimed ten lives and forced many residents to flee, raising security concerns.
Vice President Shettima Advocates for Education Among Fulani Communities
During a recent visit to Maiduguri, Vice President Kashim Shettima engaged with Fulani groups, encouraging them to enroll their children in newly constructed schools by the state government.
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