MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The United States Mission in Nigeria has opened applications for the 2026 cohort of the EducationUSA Nigeria Opportunity Fund Programme (OFP), offering support to outstanding Nigerian students seeking admission into higher education institutions in the United States. According to a notice issued by the US Mission, applications opened on June 15 and […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The United States government has announced plans to cease funding for HIV and AIDS programs in South Africa, citing concerns over the treatment of the country’s white minority Afrikaner community. A US State Department official stated that the withdrawal of funding is linked to South Africa’s failure to address issues raised by […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas US President Donald Trump has suggested renaming the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency to “NICE” by adding the letter “N” for “National,” saying the change would confuse critics in the media and among Democratic Party opponents. In a post shared on his official X handle on Saturday, Trump launched a poll […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas No fewer than 42 South African nationals, who were living in Ireland illegally, have been deported back to Johannesburg, and arrived on Friday in a chartered flight. The deportees included nine men, 18 women, and 15 children. The children were deported as part of their family units. They departed from Dublin Airport […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The United States and Iran have reached a peace agreement that establishes an “immediate and permanent” end to military operations across all fronts, including Lebanon. This development, announced by the mediator Pakistan, signals a significant step toward concluding more than three months of conflict in the Middle East. Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The South African Government has begun to lament the impacts of xenophobic claims by some individuals, leading to income loss for businesses of its citizens abroad. The government, through its Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi, clarified that the mass evacuation that recently happened in the country was targeted at […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The decision comes as the South African government intensifies efforts to tackle illegal migration amid growing anti immigration sentiments in the country. According to reports by Channel Africa, the policy was disclosed by the Department of International Relations and Cooperation. The department said the government would seek to recover expenses incurred in […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Ms Sibeko noted that she came to the evacuation centre to bid farewell to Nigerians. The president of South Africa’s Inizwe Nathi Party, Thabile Sibeko, has described Nigerians as ‘horrible’ people as the federal government intensified efforts to repatriate its citizens from the country amid xenophobic attacks. Ms Sibeko stated this while […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The Federal Government has said Nigeria might consider retaliatory measures following xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa that has necessitated repatriation of those that wish to return home. Meanwhile, the government said the repatriation flights for Nigerians, scheduled to begin today, was delayed because of documentation and screening in cooperation with South African […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The Pentagon has reportedly elevated its counterintelligence threat assessment for Israel to its highest level amid concerns over alleged Israeli intelligence activities targeting US government officials, according to a report by NBC News. The report, published on Friday, stated that the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) recently upgraded Israel’s threat designation to “critical.” […] Read more
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