White House draft order proposes major cuts to U.S. diplomatic presence in Africa
A draft executive order from the White House proposes sweeping changes to the United States’ diplomatic strategy, including drastic reductions ...
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US says Nigerians overstaying their visas face permanent ban, criminal prosecution
The United States (US) government has warned travelers against overstaying their visas, threatening to permanently ban them from coming into ...
US faces shortage of skilled workers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields
The United States is grappling with a shortage of skilled workers, especially in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields.
EU retaliates with fresh tariffs on U.S. goods amid escalating trade war
The European Union has announced retaliatory trade measures against the United States, imposing tariffs on a range of industrial and ...
Power Africa’s exit puts electrification efforts at risk in Africa – SBM
SB Morgen has warned that the sudden termination of Power Africa, a U.S.-funded program that expanded electricity access across Africa, ...
Canada responds to Trump’s trade measures, announces 25% tariffs on $155 billion of US goods
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Tuesday that Canada has imposed 25% tariffs on $155 billion worth of US ...
US cuts $377 million in UNFPA funding, threatening lifesaving support for women and girls
The United States has cut $377 million in funding to the UN reproductive and sexual health agency, United Nations Population ...
FG appeals for dignified process as U.S. clears 85 Nigerians for deportation
The Federal Government of Nigeria has urged the United States to ensure a dignified and humane process for the deportation ...
U.S. shortens non-immigrant visa renewal window from 48 months to 12 months
The United States has changed its non-immigrant visa renewal process, reducing the eligibility period from 48 months to 12 months.
US lawmakers move to repeal rule extending work permit renewals to 540 days
A new resolution has been introduced by lawmakers to repeal the Biden-era rule that extended automatic work permit renewals from ...
