ETA requirements no longer needed by African visitors to Kenya
Kenya will allow citizens of nearly all African countries to visit without needing prior authorisation, according to a new directive by the cabinet. Last year, Kenya introduced a “visa-free” policy […]
UN Tourism reports openness is back to pre-pandemic levels
UN Tourism has released its latest Tourism Visa Openness report on global visa policies, revealing continuous shifts in international travel regulations. The report sheds light on the evolving landscape of […]
Kenya declares visa-free entry for global visitors from January 2024
In a landmark announcement made during the 60th Independence Day celebration in Nairobi, President William Ruto declared that Kenya is set to become a visa-free country, welcoming travellers from around […]
Angola relaxes tourist visas in bid to boost business investment
In an attempt to encourage business and investments into the country, as well as boost the availability of foreign currency within its borders, Angola is relaxing tourist visas for certain […]
Ghana reduces visa fees on arrival for ‘The Year of Return’
The government of Ghana has reduced visa fees on arrival for “The Year of Return, Ghana 2019”. The fee is reduced to $75 from the initial $150. The move is […]
SA Government unveils visa-rule overhaul to promote tourism
The South Africa government will overhaul its visa rules by the end of next month to promote tourism and make it easier to do business, part of a package of […]
SA President’s stimulus plan announcement lights path to tourism revival
President Cyril Ramaphosa today (Friday, September 21) announced his economic recovery plan, which is set to stimulate economic growth and job creation across multiple sectors, including tourism. Delivering the announcement, […]