Ghana to lift visa requirement for visiting Africans by 2024: president


By Justice

ACCRA, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- Ghana is about to implement a policy to grant visa-free entry to all Africans visiting the country by the end of 2024, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo announced on Thursday.

Akufo-Addo pledged while opening the 2024 Africa Prosperity Dialogue in Ghana's Eastern Region, saying the gesture is in line with the objectives of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to create a seamless single market on the continent to drive economic growth, job creation, and poverty eradication.

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