By
Aggrey Mutambo
Editor - Africa & International
Nation Media Group
Africa is gradually becoming a visa-free travel region for its citizens, although the cost of moving around the continent remains steep.
More African countries are scrapping visa requirements for fellow Africans, but expensive flights and weak regional infrastructure continue to blunt the benefits of integration.
By
Aggrey Mutambo
Editor - Africa & International
Nation Media Group
Africa is gradually becoming a visa-free travel region for its citizens, although the cost of moving around the continent remains steep.

African countries are increasingly taking steps to make it easier for citizens to travel across the continent, as governments…

As Africa seeks to build a single market of more than 1.4 billion people under a free trade agreement, a growing number of…

The Republic of the Congo has announced plans to remove visa requirements for all African travellers beginning January 1, 2027,…

From January 1, 2027, the Republic of Congo will abolish visa requirements for all African citizens, marking a major step toward…

Africa visa-free travel is reshaping tourism in 2026, as open-skies deals and South Africa's 93-country waiver draw more visitors…

For many Africans, international travel still means applying for a visa well before departure

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