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Mali and Burkina Faso impose travel ban on US citizens in tit-for-tat move
Mali and Burkina Faso say they will bar US citizens from entering their countries in response to a similar move by the Trump administration. The two West African states were recently placed under full entry restrictions under US President Donald Trump’s expanded travel ban. In separate statements, they said they would apply the same measures…
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๐ณ๐ช๐บ๐ธ Niger imposes indefinite ban on issuing visas to US citizens
Niger has imposed an indefinite ban on issuing visas to US citizens and on their entry into the country after the United States earlier in December adopted similar measures against Nigerien nationals. This was reported by the Niger Press Agency (ANP) on 25 December, citing a diplomatic source. ๐ฌโNiger fully and permanently bans the issuance…
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๐ฌ๐ณ๐บ๐ธ US to introduce visa bond of up to $15,000 for Guinean citizens from 2026
From 1 January 2026, the United States will introduce a visa bond system of up to $15,000 for citizens of Guinea, depending on the type of visa, the US Embassy in Conakry reported. ๐ฌโAny citizen or national traveling on a Guinean passport who applies for and is found eligible for a B1, B2, or B1/B2…
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๐ณ๐ฌ๐บ๐ธ US conducts reconnaissance flights over Nigeria
Since late November, the United States has been conducting reconnaissance flights over a significant part of Nigeria, with missions taking place almost daily, Reuters reported, citing monitoring data and statements by US officials. ๐ธAccording to the agency, the reconnaissance missions are carried out by aircraft operated by the contractor Tenax Aerospace, which works closely with…
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๐ง๐ซ๐ฒ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ช Leaders of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger launch joint AES television channel
The presidents of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have ceremonially launched a joint television channel of the Confederation of Sahel States (AES), Maliโs newspaper LโEssor reported. ๐ธIbrahim Traorรฉ, Assimi Goรฏta and Abdourahamane Tchiani also took part in the channelโs first broadcast, during which the AES national anthem was played and reports were aired on the…
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๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ฑ Ghana hits back at Israel with reciprocal deportations
Ghana has expelled three Israeli citizens after accusing Israeli authorities of mistreating and wrongfully deporting several Ghanaians who arrived in Tel Aviv last week. The move is Ghanaโs way of signalling that it will not tolerate what it sees as unfair treatment of its nationals abroad. In a statement issued on 10 December, the Ministry…
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๐จ๐ฉ Plane carrying ministerial delegation crashes in DR Congo
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), a plane carrying a delegation from the Ministry of Mining, led by Minister Louis Watum Kabamba, crashed during landing at Kolwezi Airport in the south of the country on 17 November. There were no fatalities or injuries, the Congolese radio station Okapi reported, citing sources. ๐ธAccording to…
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๐จ๐ฒ๐ถ๐ฆCameroon accelerates the arrival of Qatar Airways
In January, Cameroon and Qatar signed an agreement allowing Qatar Airways to operate in Cameroon. This agreement has now received approval from Cameroonian authorities and is expected to be ratified by parliament. Ratification of the agreement will help improve air connections with the Middle East and Asia, reduce ticket prices through competition, and attract more…
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๐บ๐ธ FCC Takes Next Step Toward Banning DJI Drones in the US
An FCC vote signals that a retroactive ban on some DJI products may be coming, but that doesn’t mean you’ll have to give up your DJI drone. If a DJI drone has been on your wish list, you might want to get one while you still can. A vote last week by the FCC could…
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๐น๐ฟ๐ท๐บ Russian Tourists Stranded in Tanzania as Election Violence Disrupts Travel
Political Unrest and Its Impact on Tourism DAR ES SALAAM โ Approximately 500 Russian tourists currently find themselves stranded across Tanzania as political unrest and violent protests following the country’s October 29 general election have led to significant flight disruptions and communication outages across the East African nation . The situation has created a stark…
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