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Rwanda rolls out new visa regime, scraps fees for over 90 countries

Rwanda has started rolling out its new visa regime, a policy that scraps visa fees for hundreds of countries. The new policy took effect on...

Nigeria reacts to U.S. visa ban by creating a committee

Nigeria’s government has reacted to recent imposition of visa ban by the United States by creating a committee to hardly the issue. The West African...

U.S. lifts visa restrictions imposed on Ghana

The United States of America has lifted visa restrictions imposed on Ghana. The US imposed the visa restrictions in February 2019 after the Ghana government...

Ghana: Young innovators push for reforms in visa processing

Young innovators in Ghana have called for reforms in visa processing at various foreign embassies in the country. Gathering under a program called “innovators and...

Australia denies African journalist visa for press freedom event

Australian authorities have denied a prominent Cameroonian journalist visa to attend a press freedom conference in Australia. Mimi Mefo Takambo had been invited to speak...

Africans demand end to visa restrictions in online petition

A group of Africans has launched an online petition to have visa restrictions in Africa eliminated to ease movement across the continent. A new Visa Openness...

U.S. imposes visa restrictions on Nigerian officials

The United States government on Tuesday announced that it has imposed visa restrictions on some Nigerian officials. The U.S. Department of state said the visa...

South Africa to launch E-Visa system in November 2019

South Africa's Department of Home Affairs has announced that it will launch a new E-Visa system in November 2019. The department said the new regime...

51 percent of African countries unwelcoming to Africans

A new Visa Openness Report in Africa has revealed that majority of African countries are still unwelcoming to Africans. 51 percent of African countries still...

Social media details now requirement for US visa

Nearly all applicants for US visas will have to submit their social media details under newly adopted rules. The State Department regulations say people will...

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Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers. The apartments have been constructed to...

Covid-19: Ghana records significant recovery numbers

Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered. The significant number of recoveries means the country now...

DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

Covid-19: Zimbabwe’s health minister arrested, charged for graft

Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million. Moyo is accused of illegally...

Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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