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Controversial birth certificate rules for foreign tourists in SA to be scrapped

It’s taken four months for the government to fully establish clarity on this situation, but better late than never hey? The requirement for foreign minors to produce a birth certificate upon arrival in South Africa is set to be dropped, according to an official government publication.

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The whole process has been deemed as convoluted and over the top: Acquiring birth certificates can be a nightmare in any country, and having to apply for a copy can take months of clearing administrative hurdles. As Tourism Updatehighlight, official wording on the regulation now omits this particular requirement.

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Promo 1Runsewe appointed chairman of Africa China Culture Exchange Society

Director general National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC) and President, Africa region of the world crafts council (WCC), Olusegun Runsewe, has been appointed chairman, Africa China Exchange Society (ACCAES) …

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Promo 1 Rwanda listed as one of the Top 7 MICE Hotspot in the world

As we look forward to IBTM Arabia, held in the UAE’s capital Abu Dhabi this month (25th – 27th March), here’s a roundup of the latest activities and developments from seven of the leading destinations and most promising hotspots of tomorrow from the MENA …

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Promo 1Man Stole $122M From Facebook And Google By Sending Them Bills, Which They Paid

Evaldas Rimasauskas of Lithuania scammed $122 million from Facebook and Google. And it was surprisingly easy. All he did was send the two tech giants bills for items they hadn’t purchased and for services and products he hadn’t provided, yet they paid without even checking …

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Nigerian, Ghanaian officials hold crucial meeting amidst deportation of each other’s citizens

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Hippopotamus attacks affecting our business, lives —Gombe fisherman

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Kenyans turn homes into hotels, reap Sh500m

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Ethiopian Airlines is doubling down on its Africa expansion plans, despite the Boeing crisis

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Gambia’s ex-President Yahya Jammeh ‘stole at least $362m’

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British Airways plane lands in Scotland, not Germany

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