AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEU Schengen Rules: The EU has published its mandatory visa list for the 29-country Schengen Area, and 51 African countries are included—meaning travellers from those nations must get a Schengen visa in advance before travel. Travel Planning Impact: The list covers major hubs like Kenya, Ghana, Angola, Cameroon, Morocco, Egypt, Ethiopia, and São Tomé and Príncipe, so anyone planning a Europe trip should check requirements early. Passport Mobility Watch: India’s passport has slipped 7 places to 73rd in the 2026 Passport Power Rank, showing how visa access shifts can quickly change travel options. Regional Mobility Note: Kuwait’s passport ranks 86th globally (3rd among GCC states), while Nigerian travellers can use eVisas for 54 destinations and visa-free options for 26. Tourism Context: A separate piece highlights UNESCO-listed roças in São Tomé and Príncipe and raises tough questions about what visitors are really paying for when plantation sites are tied to forced labor.
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