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More intra-African flights, but visas and fares still deter travellers
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More intra-African flights, but visas and fares still deter travellers

Seats on intra-African tourism routes rose 10.5% year-on-year in August 2026, yet visas, high fares and indirect connections still hold back regional travel. Seven African countries now offer visa-free entry to many Afr…

21 h ago

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Ethiopian passport places 169th worldwide in Passport Reports mobility index
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Ethiopian passport places 169th worldwide in Passport Reports mobility index

2 d ago
Banjul Airport: What Biometric Border Checks Mean for Arriving Travellers
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Banjul Airport: What Biometric Border Checks Mean for Arriving Travellers

5 d ago
Significant Decrease in Sea Arrivals from West Africa to Europe
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Significant Decrease in Sea Arrivals from West Africa to Europe

15 Oct

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New Visa Bond Requirement for Citizens of West African Countries
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New Visa Bond Requirement for Citizens of West African Countries

The US has introduced a visa bond requirement for citizens of several West African nations, including Sao Tome and Principe, who apply for B1/B2 visa…

10 Oct
Explore Visa-Free Travel Options for 2026: Eswatini and Beyond
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Explore Visa-Free Travel Options for 2026: Eswatini and Beyond

South African passport holders can enjoy visa-free travel to Eswatini and numerous other destinations in 2026, offering exciting travel opportunities…

9 Oct
Gambia Suspends Open-Air Events Amid New Tourism Restrictions
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Gambia Suspends Open-Air Events Amid New Tourism Restrictions

The Gambia Tourism Board has suspended all open-air activities in tourist areas, significantly impacting local workers and the tourism sector. This d…

7 Oct
Permanent Visa Bond Programme for 50 Countries Announced by US
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Permanent Visa Bond Programme for 50 Countries Announced by US

The US has established a permanent visa bond programme requiring nationals from 50 countries to deposit bonds of up to $20,000 for B1/B2 visas, while…

5 Oct
Gambia tightens resort oversight after harassment and unlicensed trade complaints
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Gambia tightens resort oversight after harassment and unlicensed trade complaints

Gambia's tourism regulator has condemned misconduct and alleged illegal activities in the Tourism Development Area, citing beach harassment and unreg…

30 Sep
Gambia tourism board warns over attacks on visitors before season
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Gambia tourism board warns over attacks on visitors before season

The Gambia Tourism Board and the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture have condemned recent incidents involving attacks on visitors in the Tourism D…

29 Sep
Togo Drops Visa Rules for All African Passport Holders
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Togo Drops Visa Rules for All African Passport Holders

Togo now allows African nationals visa-free stays of up to 30 days with a valid passport, provided they register online at least 24 hours before arri…

25 Sep
Senegal and Gambia Finalize Border Demarcation Agreements
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Senegal and Gambia Finalize Border Demarcation Agreements

Senegal and Gambia have completed the first phase of border demarcation, signing nine agreements to formalize their international boundary. This init…

25 Sep

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