Why UAE Bans Ghana And Other 19 African Countries From Entering Dubai.
According to reports, Dubai, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, has refused entrance to nationals of Ghana and 19 other African countries (UAE).
The ban, for which no reason was given, will take effect on October 24, 2022, according to DW Africa.
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) issued a visa ban for citizens of 20 African nations wishing to travel to Dubai.
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Ghana, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Cameroon, Nigeria, Liberia, Burundi, Republic of Guinea, Gambia, Togo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Senegal, Benin, Ivory Coast, Congo, Rwanda, Burkina Faso, Guinea Bissau, and Comoros are among the nations impacted. The prohibition is effective immediately,” stated DW Africa on Monday in part of a Facebook post.
Recall that Ghanaians and people from other African countries have previously faced immigration restrictions to Dubai.
Emirates Airlines announced on December 28, 2021, that until further notice, no travelers from eight African countries will be allowed to fly to or via Dubai due to the spread of the Omicron COVID-19 strain.
Among the countries present were Angola, Guinea, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Cote d’Ivoire, and Ethiopia.
