South Africa to Launch AI-Powered Electronic Travel Authorisation System
The South African government is preparing a significant change to the way visitors enter the country, which was announced on 18 September 2025. The…
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St. Kitts & Nevis Citizens Can Now Visit Nigeria Visa-Free!
This milestone, effective 4 August 2025, was announced following high-level talks between Prime Minister Terrance Drew of St. Kitts & Nevis and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria.
Mauritius to Introduce €3 Per-Night Tourist Tax from October 2025
Starting from 1 October 2025, a tax of €3 per night will be levied on tourists aged 12 and above staying at accommodations such as hotels, guesthouses, tourist residences, and similar lodgings.
Nigeria and Brazil’s Bilateral Trade Agreement: A New Era for Aviation, Trade, and Cultural Exchange
On 25 August 2025, Nigeria and Brazil marked a new chapter in their economic and cultural diplomacy with the signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement.
Op-Ed: Final Boarding Call on Discipline, Duty, and Dignity
As travel professionals, we know aviation safety is not just about machines—it is about people, processes, and discipline.
NCAA Bars “Flight Mode” During Take-Off and Landing: A Riposte to Two High-Profile Safety Breaches
That’s right, dear passengers: your beloved flight-mode toggles—once the golden rules of boarding—are now relegated to the digital museum.
Thailand 2025: The World’s Cheapest and Safest Destination for Global Travellers
Thailand tops 2025 as the world’s most affordable and safest destination and here is why.
UK to Introduce eVisas for Nigerian Study and Work Visa Applicants from July 15, 2025
From 15 July 2025, individuals applying to enter the UK on study or work-related visas will no longer receive a physical visa sticker in their passport
UAE Suspends Transit Visas, Tightens Tourist Requirements for Nigerian Nationals Following U.S. Restrictions
Dubai immigration authorities communicated to travel agents that Nigerian nationals will no longer be granted transit visas…
AI is Changing the Way You Travel – See How VFS Global & Afari Travels Are Simplifying Your Visa Applications!
We’ve seen AI transform the way we work, communicate, and create—tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini have changed the game. But now, artificial intelligence…
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