Africa alarmed as US scales back visa processing.
Reports say the US is reducing visa processing hubs across Africa, raising fears of longer wait times. It's a global story with direct impact on African travellers. Cover: 1) what the reported change is, 2) who is most affected, 3) what travellers should verify before booking. Sources: Reuters/AP-level report + official US mission update if available. Photo: US embassy exterior or visa waiting area. Include tip: Confirm rules before paying for travel.
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