UK joins France and the US in updating the Niger Travel Alert after Niamey Airport unrest, warning of checkpoints, road disruption and flight risks.

US introduces Congo travel restrictions linked to Ebola concerns, affecting return plans for American citizens and international travellers.

Nigeria joins African nations facing tougher US scrutiny as birth tourism crackdown drives visa delays, airport checks and travel challenges.

South Africa has extended immigration concessions until June 2027 for visa applicants awaiting decisions while intensifying enforcement against illegal immigration.

Africa’s US visa application system is set for a major overhaul as Washington plans to consolidate processing into 20 regional hubs, reshaping travel across the continent.

Rwanda and South Africa are working to ease visa restrictions, a move that could boost tourism, business travel and regional connectivity.