…to officially apply for and collect their temporary residence permit.Germany: African countries approved for free-visa entryEarlier, Legit.ng reported that the Federal Republic of Germany, through its Federal Foreign Office, has updated its visa requirements and exemption list.Only two African nations have been cleared…

…firm specialising in Sub-Saharan Africa since 2009. TLG has invested across 25 African countries, completing 65 deals and 35 exits, and has raised over US$350 million since inception. The firm recently announced the second close of its Africa Growth Impact Fund II (AGIF II) at US$120 million, anchored by IFC, Swedfund,…

…and Vocational Education and Training. Ananse Africa said it currently operates in six African countries, investing in education, infrastructure and commercial platforms to strengthen the continent’s fashion industry and create sustainable livelihoods for designers, artisans and creative entrepreneurs.

The Federal Government has called for stronger regional cooperation among African countries to bridge the continent’s digital divide, saying greater collaboration is needed to expand connectivity, strengthen cybersecurity, harmonise digital policies and build an inclusive digital economy. The Permanent Secretary of the…

…stay for specific periods, provided they meet the relevant visa requirements.Germany: African countries allowed visa-free entryMeanwhile, Legit.ng recently reported that Belgium published an official list of the only two African countries whose citizens can travel to the country without a visa.The report explained that…

…a compliant rating on FATF Recommendation 8 and was now being shared with several African countries, including Ghana, The Gambia, Togo and Burkina Faso. She said hosting the conference in Abuja reflected a growing determination for Africa to shape global conversations on financial integrity and security while developin…

…was not peculiar to Lagos, explaining that similar heavy rainfall also affected other African countries and parts of North America on the same day. Also, during earlier interventions in nearby Eti-Osa axes like Ajiran and Agungi, authorities reported visible improvements in stormwater discharge after clearing contraven…

The Federal Government has urged African countries to adopt a risk-based approach to implementing the Financial Action Task Force’s Recommendation 8, warning that excessive regulation of non-profit organisations could undermine humanitarian work while doing little to curb terrorism financing. The call was made on Wedne…

…in October 2025 and discovered that Nigerian troops were the lowest paid among several African countries. In response, lawmakers passed a bill fixing ₦250,000 as the baseline monthly wage for the lowest-ranking soldier, inserting the required funding directly into the 2026 budget.President Tinubu signed the bill into l…

UK slams new travelling conditions on Nigeria and 32 other African countries Nigerians and citizens of 32 other African countries must obtain entry clearance before travelling to or transiting through the United Kingdom under updated immigration guidance issued by the UK Home Office.The revised guidance requires travel…

…Limpopo. Weeks earlier, their outrage had been directed at black immigrants from other African countries. However, with the black immigrants gone, it appears some of the South Africans have now turned on their fellow countrymen. See video below. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejibl…

…of the Trans-West African Coastal Highway linking Nigeria with neighbouring West African countries, was built with taxpayers’ money and must not be converted into a slum. The governor also disclosed that the state would soon deploy 150 additional waste compactors and introduce waste collection tricycles in inner commun…

…Health at the International Atomic Energy Agency, Austria, Dr. May Abdel-Wahab, urged African countries to base cancer investments on epidemiological evidence and health economics to maximise impact. “The most important thing is to look at the epidemiology of the country and identify the most common cancers because you…

…for Convention on Democratic Integrity, CCDI to ECOSOC/United Nations and Chairman, CSO-African Countries Group of World Bank, Civil Society Policy Forum (CSPF). The post Makinde is bequeathing enduring legacies to Oyo State — Aduwo appeared first on Tribune Online.

…Africa. The telecom operator, which provides mobile and financial services across 14 African countries, said responsible growth remains central to its strategy as it expands connectivity and digital services across the continent. "Our focus is on creating long-term value by balancing business growth with environmental…

…sent to war-torn South Sudan. The United States is using visa bans and restrictions on African countries to strongarm them into taking people from third countries as part of Donald Trump’s crackdown on immigration, two former State Department officials told AFP. Lawyers say deportees have been thrown into a “legal blac…

…to ICFJ, the winning entries were selected from 320 submissions representing 40 African countries. The final winners were chosen by a panel comprising African civil society leaders, ICFJ and Wikimedia staff, and members of the Wikipedia community. The first and second-place winners will receive cash prizes in recogniti…

…further underscores the expanding agricultural partnership between China and African countries while complementing Nigeria's drive to modernise its farming sector and achieve greater food security.

…across the continent. Today, Verve has established a strong presence in more than 13 African countries, including Kenya, Uganda, The Gambia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Benin Republic, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, and several other markets across the continent. This growing reach reflects Verve’s commitment to…

…his chairmanship, UBA deepened its pan-African expansion strategy and now operates in 20 African countries, alongside operations in four global financial centres. "The bank currently serves more than 50 million customers across its network. His retirement comes as Nigerian banks continue to align with the CBN's corpora…

…urged the forum to exchange ideas and learn from governance models in other states and African countries. Reflecting on Tinubu’s tenure as Lagos governor, Hamzat highlighted projects such as the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), the Lagos Rail Mass Transit system and the Eko Atlantic City project as…

The Confederation of African Football has invited its member associations from 54 African countries to submit bids to host the 2028, 2032 and 2036 editions of the Africa Cup of Nations. CAF announced the bidding process in a statement published on its website on Friday. It said the framework was designed to ensure a tr…

…apps, has launched a $1 million equity-free fund for independent game studios across 32 African countries to help game developers grow their businesses and reach more players globally. The Indie Games Fund will award between $50,000 and $200,000 in capital to each of the 10 selected studios, alongside technical support…

…were developing. Now, many people have left for Cairo, Rwanda, Uganda, and other African countries. They’re seeing development and trying new things. They’re more exposed. I hope they take the lessons of how other people are building their countries and apply them in Sudan. This next generation has better internet, and…

…announced that it had approved reforms to abolish the ETA requirement for citizens of African countries, with the limited exceptions of Somalia and Libya for stated security reasons. The intent is clear: Kenya is working, step by step, to make itself a genuinely open and accessible destination for African travellers, i…