{"id":11967,"date":"2022-08-15T14:45:11","date_gmt":"2022-08-15T14:45:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/all-news\/african-countries-that-dont-require-a-visa-to-enter-south-africa"},"modified":"2022-08-15T15:50:00","modified_gmt":"2022-08-15T15:50:00","slug":"african-countries-that-dont-require-a-visa-to-enter-south-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/all-news\/african-countries-that-dont-require-a-visa-to-enter-south-africa","title":{"rendered":"African Countries that don\u2019t Require a Visa to Enter South Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Botswana. <\/strong><\/span><b>With new visa technology and a sharp rise in global travellers looking to explore a post Covid-19 world after being cooped up for the past three years, South African authorities say they are expecting a bumper tourism season in 2022\/23.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Facilities with smart technology have also been set up at major South African airports to facilitate electronic document checks. Citizens of these African countries don\u2019t need a visa to visit South Africa: Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Cape Verde, DRC, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, C\u00f4te D\u2019Ivoire, Kenya, eSwatini, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\">Botswana<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Botswana. With new visa technology and a sharp rise in global travellers looking to explore a post Covid-19 world after being cooped up for the past three years, South African authorities say they are expecting a bumper tourism season in 2022\/23. 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