Ethiopia now to give all Africans visas on arrival
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ethiopia is to issue visa on arrival to all africans starting nov. 9 according to fitsum arega chief of staff at the ethiopian prime minister1 in a press statement arega said the visa-on-arrival policy for fellow african visitors is in line with prime minister abiy ahmeds vision of a closer and full integration in the continent1 consistent with prime minister abiy ahmeds vision of a closer and full regional integration in africa where minds are open to ideas and markets are open to trade ethiopia will start on arrival visa to all africans starting from nov. 9 2018 arega said1 ethiopia hopes the visa-on-arrival initiative would facilitate the economic integration of africa by pushing tourist flow to a higher level and help advance conference tourism1 the east african country which hosts the headquarters of the continental body the african union au also hopes that the move will assist the aus initiative on the free movement of people. the au urged all african countries to issue visa on arrival as of 20231