Turning Point

As per a government statement released by the South African Department of Home Affairs, 75 countries on the African continent and abroad have been granted visa-free status, including the US, Canada, Cuba, and Qatar, but citizens of China, India, and Nigeria – three of the most populous countries in the world – still complete the…

Between long haul flights and the hardships of obtaining the requisite visas, getting to South Africa was a tricky proposition for tourists. However, it’s about to get a bit easier – for Indians, at least – with an online visa facility made operative last month. Ivor Vaz reports… In an endeavour to stimulate the India…