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South Africa faces deep political and civil divisions following a new United States visa restriction policy focused on land reform, minority protections, and alleged incitement.
Sep 17, 2026 · 4 min
A 1961 Cabinet Office letter reveals Prime Minister Abubakar Tafawa Balewa's firm commitment to confronting apartheid and advancing African liberation.
Sep 13, 2026 · 3 min
Investigative journalist David Hundeyin's provocative viral commentary has ignited a fierce debate across digital spaces, confronting modern Afrophobia with a sharp, unfiltered recount of 20th-century geopolitical history.
Sep 3, 2026 · 6 min
Nigeria High Commissioner designate to South Africa, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, was received by Iran's Ambassador to Nigeria, His Excellency Gholamreza Mahdavi Raja, for a lunch and talks on bilateral relations, regional issues and world affairs.
Aug 28, 2026 · 3 min
Chief Femi Fani-Kayode warns that Africa's two largest powers cannot afford a rupture — as 98 Nigerian deaths in South Africa since 2022 strain relations to breaking point.
Aug 3, 2026 · 18 min
On March 18, 2025, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu addressed the nation, expressing deep concern over the political turmoil in Rivers State and announcing a state of emergency in response to the persistent crisis. This unprecedented move underscores the severity of the situation in the state, which has steadily deteriorated, leaving its citizens without the benefits […]
Mar 19, 2025 · 4 min
Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation, is often described as a melting pot of diverse cultures, religions, and ethnicities. However, this diversity, while a source of strength, has also been the foundation of significant political tension. Loyalty, ethnicity, and religion have historically shaped the country’s political landscape, influencing leadership, policymaking, and governance. Understandin
Jan 3, 2025 · 5 min
Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, the former Governor of Kaduna State, has once again found himself at the centre of Nigeria’s political discourse. Known for his unfiltered remarks, El-Rufai has recently criticized the government of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, accusing it of Yorubacentricism, nepotism, and ethnic favouritism. These allegations have ignited heated debates across the nation, with […]
Dec 29, 2024 · 3 min
New York City Mayor Eric Adams faces federal charges, marking the first time a sitting mayor has been indicted in the city’s history. The indictment, part of a larger corruption investigation, alleges bribery, fraud, and illegal foreign campaign contributions linked to Turkish entities. Adams has denied the accusations and vowed to fight the charges. By […]
Sep 26, 2024 · 2 min
South Africa’s Former President Jacob Zuma sentenced to fifteen months direct imprisonment after being found guilty of ‘contempt of court’. Former President Zuma refused to testify at a judicial commission of Inquiry he set up to investigate allegations of state capture. The court gave the former president five calendar days to submit himself to the […]
Jun 29, 2021 · 1 min
The 2nd National Peoples Assembly of the Economic Freedom Fighters South Africa held at the NASREC expo centre in Soweto elected new leadership with only President Julius Malema and Deputy president Floyd Shivambu returning to their previous position. The top six executive position and elected members are; President: Julius Malema Deputy President: Floyd Shivambu National […]
Dec 15, 2019 · 1 min
The first lady of Nigeria Aisha Buhari accuses aides of the president in fresh allegations. In a press release obtained she detailed issues she will no longer condone. What do you think about the first lady’s allegations ? Abiodun Abidoye Publisher@AfricaOnlineNews.blog Member Southern African Freelancers Association.
Dec 11, 2019 · 1 min
