Category: Visa Restrictions
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๐ฌ๐ญ Ghana bans first-class travel for government officials
Ghanaโs President John Mahama has announced a ban on state-funded first-class travel for government officials, including cabinet ministers, as part of measures to reduce government spending. The directive was issued on Friday, February 7, during the swearing-in ceremony of 17 new ministers at the presidential palace in Accra. President Mahama emphasized that only essential travel…
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Russia to Open New Embassy in Liberia: Strengthening Ties and Potential Impacts on West Africa
Monrovia, Liberia โ In a significant move to deepen diplomatic and economic ties in Africa, Russia is set to open an embassy in Liberia, with projections pointing toward completion within the next two years. The establishment of a full-fledged diplomatic mission signals a renewed focus by Russia on West Africa, a region of growing geopolitical…
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US announces visa restriction policy for Ghana
The United States has announced new visa restrictions targeting individuals deemed responsible for undermining democracy in Ghana. This move comes as Ghana prepares for its presidential and parliamentary elections in December 2024. According to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, the policy aims to deter anti-democratic behavior and will only apply to specific individualsโnot the…
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Nigeria, Brazil intensify flight connectivity talks, media report
Discussions started between Nigeriaโs Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, and the Brazilian Ambassador to Nigeria, Carlos Garcete, to activate the Bilateral Air Services Agreement (BASA) and commence direct flights between Nigeria and Brazil. The talks are a follow-up to a 2018 Memorandum of Understanding between the countries, aimed at boosting air connections…
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South Africa launches new remote work visa and points-based system to attract talent
The remote work visa is designed to attract high-earning individuals employed abroad to spend in South Africa, benefiting local businesses and services, according to the Department of Home Affairs. Minister of Home Affairs, Leon Schreiber, emphasized that these reforms are designed to position South Africa as a leading destination for investment and tourism, while creating…
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Russia is considering cancelling visas for several African countries
Russia is considering cancelling visas for several African countries. Moscow is preparing agreements on a visa-free regime with nine countries in Africa and the Middle East, according to Alexei Klimov, head of the Consular Department of Russian diplomacy. Previously, the Russian Foreign Ministry announced that Russia was in talks to simplify visa regimes with several…
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Kenya’s Ruto announces digital nomad work permit for remote workers
Kenya has announced the introduction of a Digital Nomad Work Permit, a significant step aimed at welcoming global digital professionals to live and work within the country. The Digital Nomad Work Permit will be specifically tailored to cater to remote workers, offering them the opportunity to make Kenya their base while serving clients globally. This…
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Algeria introduces visa for Moroccans as mistrust grows between the neighbors
The Algerian Foreign ministry announced on Thursday (Sep. 26) the reintroduction with immediate effect of a visa for holders of a Moroccan passport. The ministry notably cites โdestabilization actionsโ and the organization of โhuman and drug-trafficking, espionage and the deployment of Zionist agents.โ The end of the visa exemption regime for Moroccans is the latest…
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