Africa News Headlines
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Somali soccer referee denied entry to US for World Cup is welcomed home as a hero
Omar Artan, the soccer referee from Somalia who was denied entry to the United States for the World Cup tournament, has returned home to a hero's welcome by supporters and officials
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Motorcycle taxi drivers in Congo rally for Ebola awareness as attacks hinder response
Dozens of motorcycle taxi drivers have joined an Ebola awareness caravan in eastern Congo
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US urges Europe to step up travel measures to prevent spread of Ebola from Africa
The Trump administration is telling European nations that they need to step up their travel restrictions for people from Ebola-hit countries in Africa
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As Ebola spreads in Congo, a radio station tries to stop health misinformation
In Congo, the battle against the rare Bundibugyo type of Ebola has been complicated by skepticism, attacks on health workers and misinformation
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Case filed against Equatorial Guinea for sending US deportees to nations where they face persecution
Rights lawyers have filed a case against Equatorial Guinea before Africa’s top human rights body
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Melinda French Gates donates $215 million to improve women's health worldwide
Melinda French Gates is expanding her efforts to improve women's health worldwide, pledging $215 million for contraceptive access and maternal care, as well as initiatives for middle-age women
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2 scientists charged with bringing deactivated mpox virus into the US and lying to authorities
Two scientists at a U.S. government lab have been charged with smuggling vials of deactivated mpox virus into the country from Africa without permits and lying about it to investigators
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US to drastically slash the number of embassies in Africa that can process visas
The State Department plans to slash the number of U.S. embassies and consulates in Africa that can process visas for foreigners seeking to come to the United States
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US to slash the number of embassies in Africa that process visas, AP sources say, as Trump has moved to limit migration
US to slash the number of embassies in Africa that process visas, AP sources say, as Trump has moved to limit migration
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As Ebola scourges Congo, experts warn of link to eating wild animals
For many in Congo and elsewhere in Central and West Africa, there is no shame in craving wild meat, a key part of the culture
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