Africa News Headlines
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Gates Foundation unveils $9 billion budget and plans to cut staff
The Gates Foundation plans to spend a record $9 billion in 2026, focusing on global health and other key areas
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US nearly triples list of countries whose citizens must post bonds up to $15,000 to apply for visas
The Trump administration is nearly tripling the number of countries whose passport holders will be required to post bonds of up to $15,000 to apply to enter the United States
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US expands list of countries whose citizens must pay up to $15,000 bonds to apply for visas
The Trump administration has added seven countries, including five in Africa, to the list of nations whose passport holders are required to post bonds of up to $15,000 to apply for visas to enter the United States
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Gunmen kill at least 30 villagers and abduct others during raid in northern Nigeria
Gunmen have killed at least 30 villagers and abducted several others in northern Nigeria’s Niger state, according to police
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Tears of joy as Nigerian families reunite with kidnapped schoolchildren
Families in north-central Nigeria have joyfully reunited with schoolchildren held for a month after a mass abduction
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Nigerians welcome 130 schoolchildren and teachers released after mass abduction
Nigerians have welcomed back 130 children and teachers who were released after being seized in one of the largest mass abductions in the country’s history
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US signs new health deals with 9 African countries that mirror Trump's priorities
The U.S. government has signed health deals with at least nine African countries
