Tag: African countries
Groups blast lack of progress on debt issues during South Africa’s G20 presidency
By Andrea ShalalWASHINGTON (Reuters) -A total of 165 organizations on Monday criticized South Africa for failing to make…
US judge vows to rule ‘soon’ on Abrego Garcia’s fate after marathon hearing
GREENBELT, MDā A federal judge in Maryland on Friday vowed to issue an order "as soon as possible"…
Africa has āunlimitedā solar potential. Off-grid power could help light up the continent
Globally, more than 660 million people still lack access to electricity ā and 85% of them reside in…
US-Africa trade pact AGOA expires but hopes remain for renewal
The future of the US-Africa preferential trade pact was in limbo after the 25-year-old agreement expired on Tuesday…
Lawsuit says US held West African migrants in straitjackets for 16 hours on flight to Ghana
Some West Africans who were deported from the U.S. to Ghana were held in āstraitjacketsā for 16 hours…
What will Uganda gain from accepting US deportees?
Uganda is the latest of several countries to strike a deportation deal with the United States as President…
US pauses most visa applications from Zimbabwe
The inside of terminal four at John F Kennedy Airport (JFK) [File: Chris Hondros/Getty Images via AFP]The United…
Tourists from Malawi and Zambia are first to face $15,000 visa bonds in US
The United States Department of State has announced the first foreign citizens to be subject to bonds of…