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Tourism 4 – Day 12: Immigration Problems at Pemba
My flight to Maputo from Nairobi was scheduled for 4pm that evening. Max, a friend to my host Val had invited us to his house to spend the evening before I continue my trip to …
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Tourism 4 – Day 11: AYTS Summit in Nairobi
The African Youth Talent Summit 2018 was scheduled to be hold on the 21st of July 2018 in Nairobi. This is one of those times I was directly involved in planning for an event abroad. …
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Tourism 4 – Day 10: Nigerian Students’ Ordeal in Nairobi
Our plane landed in Nairobi that morning at exactly 5 minutes to 4 o’clock. I was nervous due to my previous experience in this same airport. I had arrived the airport a year ago and …
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Tourism 4 – Day 9: Chadians and their Chad
I woke up the next morning with a sense of relief that in a few hours’ time, I would be leaving the city. I was also a bit worried about the next destination, Nairobi. The …
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Tourism 4 – Day 8: A Taste of N’Djamena
One of privileges travelling has availed me is the opportunity to formulate my personal narrative of a place based on my personal experience in the country or city. Even though I do not judge an …
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Tourism 4 – Day 7: Maroua to Kousseri Border
I was N’Djamena bound that morning from Maroua. There were lots of wonderful events on the road and meeting of a wonderful group of students from Chad …
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New Nigeria international passport to cost N70,000, says NIS
Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) on Monday said registration and the issuance of new international passport would cost Nigerians N70,000. NIS spokesman Sunday James, who made the disclosure, said the agency will commence issuance of the …
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Tourism 4 – Day 5: Bienvenue à Ngaoundéré
One other thing of concern when traveling the Cameroonian roads is the police and their love for checking vaccination cards/documentation (Yellow Cards) for foreigners. Elsewhere, this is to be done by a well trained medical personnel. They routinely checked the identities of the locals who are travelling as well. …
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Tourism 4 – Day 4: Climbing The Cameroon Mountain
Climbing the Cameroon Mountain was fun. Getting to the secessionist war ravaged Buea was also another task that even made it more exciting for me. This is my account on my personal visit to the First Hut. …
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Ethiopia Expands Bole International Airport to 22 Million Passenger Capacity
Addis Ababa’s Bole International Airport is poised to take over as the largest airport in Africa upon its commissioning in January 2019. The expanded terminal partially commenced service in September this year after the Eastern …