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GhanaVisasWest African Visa Scam Bust Warns Burkina Faso Travellers Off Bogus Agents
The Nigeria Police Force uncovered a fake visa operation in Sagamu, Ogun State, and rescued 11 Ghanaian nationals who had been promised visas to trav…
BeninTravelBenin travel rules unchanged; digital ID system not yet used at borders
Rwanda, Ghana and Benin have completed the first phase of a cross-border digital identity verification pilot. The system does not change visa or immi…
GhanaVisasGhana travellers warned to verify visas after 11 held in Nigeria over fake deals
Nigeria's Ogun State Police Command has freed 11 Ghanaian nationals held in Sagamu after each paid GH¢40,000 for promised Canadian and Spanish visas.…
BeninEntry rulesBenin Travellers May Get Faster Border Checks as Digital ID Pilot Phase Ends
Benin, Ghana and Rwanda have completed the first phase of a cross-border digital identity pilot, testing verification against home-country records. T…
United KingdomVisasSri Lankan students hit as UK universities halt recruitment over visa refusals
More than 70% of UK study visa refusals now come from seven countries, including Sri Lanka. Some British universities have stopped recruiting from Sr…
NigeriaPassportsLiberia travellers: Nigerian passport holders can enter 25 countries visa-free
IziVisas places the Nigerian passport 181st worldwide and 47th out of 54 African countries in its 2026 assessment, giving holders visa-free access to…
MaliVisa-freeMali, Burkina Faso and Niger keep visa-free ECOWAS travel after Dakar talks
ECOWAS and the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) held their first formal ministerial dialogue since their split and agreed to set up joint working group…
GhanaVisasWorld Cup trips from Ghana face police probe into visa payments
Ghana's sports authorities face a police investigation over disputed payments, questionable credentials and allegations of visa racketeering linked t…
NigeriaPassportsNigerian travellers' visa-free access shrinks, complicating trips to Botswana and beyond
Nigeria's passport has fallen to 181st of 196 countries in the IziVisa Passport Ranking Index, with holders able to enter 24 destinations without a v…
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