Tag Archives: AFRICANS

Kenya scraps entry fee for South Africans and several other foreign nationals

Kenya has exempted passport holders from South Africa and six other countries from paying an unpopular entry fee introduced last month. The government scrapped visa requirements for all foreign passport holders last month. The move was seen as an attempt to promote Kenya as a tourist destination and to attract …

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Ayorkor Botchwey: Ghana is considering visa-free entry for all Africans

Ghana is considering introducing Visa-free travel for all Africans and people of African descent, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Shirley Ayorkor Botchwy has said. Botchwey is optimistic the move will bring enormous benefits to Ghana in terms of boosting the tourism sector. Currently, Rwanda, Seychelles, The Gambia and Benin are the only African Countries that provide …

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Africans have lost their pride, Chinese now managing black man’s affairs – Amoako Baah worries

It is now obvious the black man is incapable of managing his own affairs, a former political science lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has said, in the wake of the International Monetary Fund conditionalities attached to Ghana’s US$3 billion bailout deal. According to Dr Richard …

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South Africans call president to resign amid high cost of living

South Africans have taken to the street to protest against high cost of living and the resignation of President Cyril Ramaphosa. Amid the protest, soldiers have been deployed to help protect major infrastructure, BBC.COM reports. The president has also warned protestors against harming people and damaging of properties. Meanwhile, the …

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Bawumia named among 100 most influential Africans

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has been named among the 100 most influential people on the African continent. The exclusive list of transformational African leaders was drawn by the revered Pan-African publication, the New African Magazine, which seeks to recognise, acknowledge and honour a rare breed of transformational African leaders, …

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South Africans sign petition to oppose gender-neutral toilets in basic schools

A pan by South Africa’s department of basic education to introduce unisex or gender-neutral toilets in schools has been opposed. A group of concerned citizens launched an online petition against the plan some citing its needlessness whiles others insist that doing so will bring about social ills. The petition, as …

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“Anele Zondo attire on the 28th award Allegedly” got South Africans talking

The attire of this woman got the whole social media talking and that’s what she is actually looking for. It doesn’t matter whether you are criticizing or you are praising her, at the end of the day she is going to be famous. Controversy get people to engage in a serious debate, …

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From light to dark: how Africans got so many tones of skin color

Until recently many scientists were of the view that the dark skin color of Africans was a permanent characteristic in their genes; a feature meant to protect those in the African continent against the scorching rays of the sun. Recent scientific findings show that the early dwellers in Africa had …

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Why do Africans never respect the time for appointments?

It is quite disappointing that Africans are never on time for scheduled appointments. This is well recognized because the majority of Africans in the Diaspora also disregard the passage of time. Africans are constantly late for appointments they have with you. The Polish author and journalist Ryszard Kapuscinski’s book “The …

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Africans celebrate Sadio Mane after Bayern splashed his name on stadium

The sports news headlines of June 22, 2022; were dominated by the eventual signing of Sadio Mane for German giants Bayern Munchen. From his arrival at the airport through to the initial media recordings and his unveiling at the club’s Allianz Arena, updates and photos of Mane in his new …

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