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Chad to Grant Visa-Free Entry to All African Citizens From January 1, 2027
Chad has announced that it will abolish entry visa requirements for all African nationals starting January 1, 2027, a move that positions the...
Guinea-Bissau Junta Leader Makes First Foreign Trip to Chad Amid Diplomatic Isolation
Guinea-Bissau’s transitional leader, General Horta N’Tam, travelled to Chad on Monday for his first foreign trip since seizing power more than eight months...
Ghana Backs Extending Presidential Term to Five Years, Lowering Age Limit to 35
Ghana’s government has accepted a proposal to extend the presidential term from four to five years and lower the minimum age for presidential...
Deadly Floods Submerge Ghana’s Capital, Killing at Least 13 as Another Storm Approaches
At least 13 people have died in Ghana’s capital, Accra, after torrential rains triggered severe flooding that submerged homes, destroyed buildings and cut...
Zimbabwe Adds Its Name to a Growing List of African Countries Including Benin, Chad, Uganda, Rwanda, Cameroon and Egypt That Have Extended Presidential Terms
Zimbabwe’s lower house of parliament has passed a bill extending presidential terms from five to seven years, a move that would allow 83-year-old...
Over 1,500 Ghanaians Register for Repatriation as South Africa Xenophobia Worsens
The Ghana High Commission in Pretoria has temporarily suspended new registrations for its voluntary repatriation programme, citing an overwhelming surge in applications from...
Ghana and South Korea Sign First Visa Waiver Agreement in Nearly 50 Years of Diplomatic Relations
Ghana and South Korea have signed a historic visa waiver agreement for holders of diplomatic and service passports, marking a major milestone in...
AES Pushes Resource Control as Niger Secures $1 Billion Oil Pact With China
Niger’s military led government has signed a sweeping series of oil agreements with Chinese energy firms, marking a major strategic pivot for the...
Ghana World Cup Dreams Dashed as US Embassy Denies Over 400 Visa Applications
A cloud of disappointment has settled over Ghanaian football as the United States Embassy in Accra has rejected visa applications for an estimated...
Boko Haram Attack Kills Over 20 Soldiers on Chad’s Lake Chad Island
At least 23 Chadian soldiers were killed and 26 others wounded in a late night raid by Boko Haram militants on a military...
Ghana Approves E Visa Rollout for May 25 Launch with Free Access for All Africans
Ghana is set to launch a new electronic visa system on May 25, 2026, after the country’s cabinet formally approved a policy that...
Davido to Headline Major UK Festival in Landmark Career Move
Nigerian music star Davido is set to headline his first major music festival in the United Kingdom, marking a significant moment in both...