Passport holders from 13 countries, nearly all of them in Africa, are now required to post costly “visa bonds” of up to ...

Ghana has implemented a visa-free policy for all African passport holders. This decision took effect on January 1, 2025. It positions Ghana as a leader of pan-African unity. Furthermore, this move ...

Singapore has the world’s most useful passport, with a total of 195 countries its passport holders can travel to without a visa. This is according to the 2024 Henley Passport Index, published at the ...

Seychelles has claimed the top spot as Africa’s most powerful passport in 2025, offering access to 156 destinations without prior visa requirements The Henley Passport Index ranks Mauritius and South ...

The concept of a United State of Africa has gained traction after the African Union (AU) launched an African passport in July 2016. The goal is to have the document in circulation by 2020 to allow ...

Over the past 18 months, African passports holders have been granted visa-free access to more countries than ever before, a trend which may be surprising, given the increased travel barriers to ...

EAC council of ministers secretary General Richard Sezibera address a recent meeting. He says it is time for Africa to invest more in regional integration and promote Intra African Trade. NAIROBI: ...

One of the most immediate consequences of having a weak passport is the limitation on travel options. Business Insider Africa presents the top 10 African countries with the least powerful passports.

Even Africa’s wealthiest man has trouble traveling in his own continent. Despite doing business in multiple countries, Nigerian-born Aliko Dangote complains he faces far more hurdles crossing Africa ...