• Africa
  • July 30, 2024
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Concerns mount over Zanzibar new $44 travel insurance fee

Tour operators, hoteliers, tourists, and tourism stakeholders are raising alarms over Zanzibar’s new mandatory $44 travel insurance fee, set to take effect on September 1.

  • Africa
  • July 30, 2024
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ACT-Wazalendo chairman praises Zanzibar retired President Karume

Othman highlighted Karume’s initiative of the constitutional amendment process.

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Former Ghanaian President, John Dramani Mahama has sent a message of felicitation to Nigerian young businesses leader, Dr Stanley Uzochukwu on his 40th birthday. President Mahama acknowledged and highlighted the…

[ICYMI] Step-by-step guide on unblocking your MTN, Airtel, others using shortcode

Nigerian telecommunication companies have provided clear guidelines to help subscribers unblock their SIM cards, following recent disconnections due to the ongoing National Identification Number (NIN) -SIM harmonisation exercise. This initiative,…

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Nasarawa lawmakers return home to persuade constituents against protest

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Placate Nigerians with persuasions not threat, inducement – Ex-SGF, Lawal tells Tinubu

A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Dr Babachir Lawal has challenged President Bola Tinubu to address the nation immediately with persuasive arguments to placate the angry…

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