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US to drastically slash the number of embassies in Africa that can process visas

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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Soccer-Senegal offer Africa shot at World Cup glory

Soccer-Senegal offer Africa shot at World Cup glory

By Mark Gleeson June 2 (Reuters) - Senegal might have been stripped of their African title but they offer the continent its best hope of success at the World Cup.
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What to know about the outbreak of a rare kind of Ebola as cases outpace response

What to know about the outbreak of a rare kind of Ebola as cases outpace response

The World Health Organization has declared an Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda a public health emergency
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Ethiopian election expected to hand leader Abiy's party a landslide win

Ethiopian election expected to hand leader Abiy's party a landslide win

NAIROBI, June 1 (Reuters) - Voting began in Ethiopia on Monday in parliamentary and regional elections expected to hand Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's ruling Prosperity Party an easy victory, despite significant unrest in much of the country.
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Christian Pulisic Ends Goal Drought, Boosts USMNT Confidence Ahead of World Cup

Christian Pulisic Ends Goal Drought, Boosts USMNT Confidence Ahead of World Cup

Christian Pulisic Ends Goal Drought, Boosts USMNT Confidence Ahead of World Cup
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Soccer-Senegal drop defenders Mbow, Camara to finalise World Cup squad

Soccer-Senegal drop defenders Mbow, Camara to finalise World Cup squad

June 2 (Reuters) - Senegal coach Pape Thiaw dropped defenders Moustapha Mbow and Ilay Camara from his preliminary squad to finalise his 26-man line-up for the World Cup by FIFA's deadline on Monday. 
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What to know about the outbreak of a rare kind of Ebola

What to know about the outbreak of a rare kind of Ebola

The World Health Organization has declared an Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda a public health emergency
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USMNT Secures Victory Over Senegal Amid World Cup Preparations

USMNT Secures Victory Over Senegal Amid World Cup Preparations

USMNT Secures Victory Over Senegal Amid World Cup Preparations
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Now watch this: US coach Mauricio Pochettino turns to laptop in-game during match with Senegal

Now watch this: US coach Mauricio Pochettino turns to laptop in-game during match with Senegal

U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino used a laptop to give tactical instructions during a hydration break in Sunday’s friendly against Senegal
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Polls open in Ethiopia's election that is widely expected to be won by the ruling party

Polls open in Ethiopia's election that is widely expected to be won by the ruling party

Polls opened Monday in Ethiopia in an election that is widely expected to be won by the ruling party
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Soccer-US beat Senegal 3-2 in World Cup warm-up

Soccer-US beat Senegal 3-2 in World Cup warm-up

May 31 (Reuters) - The United States earned an encouraging 3-2 win over Senegal in a World Cup warm-up friendly on Sunday, with Christian Pulisic scoring one goal and creating another before Folarin Balogun struck the second-half winner.
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Iran war forces farmers seek fertilizer alternatives from cow dung to compost

Iran war forces farmers seek fertilizer alternatives from cow dung to compost

Governments around the world are being pressed to find and support alternatives to reduce dependency on chemical fertilizers as the Iran war drives up prices