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This African country is a popular destination for travelers, and unsurprisingly, its beautiful natural scenery is much loved by tourists. Zimbabwe is experiencing a travel boom as tourists flock to the country. The country is a popular tourist destination due to its amazing natural wonders, especially the world-famous Victoria Falls. Africa's tourism sector is experiencing a remarkable resurgence, with Kenya, Zimbabwe, Djibouti, Botswana, Namibia, Mauritania, Madagascar, Angola, Nigeria and Ghana leading the way, Travel and Tour World reports. There is. This resurgence highlights Africa's potential as a world-class tourist destination, with each country offering unique travel experiences. The continent has…

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Kenya's passport fell one place in the 2025 index to 68th place, offering visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 74 destinations around the world. According to the report, the top-ranked passports allow visa-free access to 195 destinations, while the bottom-ranked passports allow visa-free access to just 26 destinations, including France, Germany, and Italy. Several EU countries have dropped to third place, including Finland and South Korea, which have visa-free access to 192 destinations.Elijah Ntongai, a journalist at TUKO.co.ke, has over three years of expertise in finance, business and technology research and reporting, providing insight into trends in Kenya and the world.Henley…

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Building on the success of its 2022 initiative to remove visa requirements for key tourism markets, Zambia has announced it will waive visa requirements for nationals of an additional 53 countries from January 1. This move strengthens the country's position as a leader in progressive tourism policy in Southern Africa. Further liberalization of the visa regime, formalized by Statutory Instrument No. 78 of 2024, brings the total number of visa-free countries to 167. This important policy shift announced by President Hakainde Hichilema's government will be supported by strengthened border security measures. This includes a new advanced passenger information system and…

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South Africa's consumer watchdog said it was investigating overbooking and overselling at Flysafair (FA, Johannesburg or Tambo). The move comes after the company was widely criticized on social media for admitting its actions following consumer complaints. National Consumer Commission (NCC) Acting Chairman Hardin Latsisus called on consumers to come forward and provide information that could assist the investigation. The airline admitted to overbooking on January 5 in response to criticism from passengers who arrived at the airport and were told there were no seats available on the tickets they paid for, sharing their frustrations on social media. “We understand the…

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Release date January 13, 2025 Trump ally Steve Bannon attacked Elon Musk in a new interview with an Italian newspaper, weeks after Bannon publicly mocked Musk for defending the skilled visa program, and the world's He said he would “do whatever it takes” to keep the wealthiest man out of the White House. Former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon speaks with attendees at Turning Point's annual America Fest 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona on December 21, 2024. (Photo by JOSH EDELSON/AFP, Getty Images) KEY FACTS Mr. Bannon said Mr. Musk “should go back to South Africa,” where he is from,…

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Amid growing discontent among President Donald Trump's most high-profile far-right supporters, his former adviser Steve Bannon has called Trump's newest favorite, Elon Musk, a “racist” and a “true believer.” He called him an “evil man” and vowed to “bring this man down.” ” and kicked him out of the MAGA movement.In an interview with Italy's Corriere della Sera newspaper (excerpts of which were published by Breitbart this weekend), Mr. Bannon criticized Mr. Musk's acceptance of some forms of immigration, saying that Mr. I vowed not to have top-level access.”He's a really evil guy, a really bad guy, and it was…

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Investment migrants in the news this week included: Matt Anderson of Anderson West Armando Arton of Arton Capital Christina Cespedes of Golden Partners Balearic Legal & Tax David Lesperance of Lesperance & Associates Dr. Christian H. Kaelin and Dr. Jurg Steffen of Henley & Partners US Immigration Nicolas Mastroianni of the Foundation Manoj Dharmani of Donoso & Partners Global of DUDigital. Matt Anderson, an American who works as a real estate agent on Mallorca, said, “The requests keep coming in.'' He said American buyers to the Spanish island increased 12% last year, citing the quality of international schools and the…

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From Aruba to Vancouver, these picturesque races (and one vertical challenge) will inspire you to lace up and run 42.2 miles. Plus, a guide to luxury hotels in each destination to celebrate your completion. Written by Forbes Travel Guide The second Friday in January is known as “Quit Smoking Day” because it's the day many people give up on their New Year's resolutions and their willpower to eat better, be on time, and exercise more begins to wane. Masu. But if 2025 is the year you decide to run a marathon, the editors of Forbes Travel Guide have put together…

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The country's Ministry of Transport announced that the flight data and cockpit voice recorder of the South Korean airliner that crashed last month stopped recording four minutes before the accident.The Jeju Air flight crash killed 179 people, making it the deadliest airline accident on mainland South Korea. Only two flight attendants survived. Investigators hoped the recorder data would provide insight into critical moments before the tragedy.The ministry said it would analyze the cause of the “black box” recording suspension.The recorder was originally tested in South Korea, the ministry said.Once the data was found to be missing, it was taken to…

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