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Tag: Travel

  • I’m a lecturer – why the UK needs foreign students

    Overseas students are a vital income stream, and bring diversity too – but accepting those with poor English poses challenges for all  Thirty-five years ago when I first clapped our psychology students through their graduation, most were white, British females in their early twenties wearing ridiculously high heels as they tottered on to the stage.…

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  • NIGERIANS TO PAY N688,000 DOCUMENT VERIFICATION FEE AS CONDITION FOR UAE VISA

    Travellers from Nigeria heading to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) must now pay a non-refundable document verification fee of N688,000. Paying the document verification fee is a requirement set by the Arab country to lift the visa ban on Nigerians. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, declared on Monday that the ban…

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  • AU Passport Would Provide Boon To Intra-Africa Air Travel

    Southern Africa Tourism Update  reports on new study by the international airline organization IATA  and the AU efforts to expand inter and intra connectivity of Africa’s airports and countries. IATA announced a 26.1% year-on-year rise in African air traffic; a leading aviation analytics firm believes that the adoption of an African Union (AU) Passport would…

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  • Morocco, Libya move towards resumption of flights

    On February 14, a Royal Air Maroc (RAM) delegation visited Mitiga international airport, near Tripoli, Libya, to assess security conditions and operational measures, Morocco World News reported.  This visit was an important one, signaling a resumption of regular flights between Morocco and Libya. Due to security reasons, flights between the two countries have been suspended…

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