Category - Africa

1
Mar

Sierra Lenoe: regional advisory from Ottawa

Regional Advisory for the border area with Guinea Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada advises against non-essential travel to the border area with Guinea, where there is a high level of trans-border military, militia and criminal activity http://travel.gc.ca/destinations/sierra-leone

1
Mar

Rwanda: regional advisory from Ottawa

Regional Advisory for regions bordering Burundi and parts of the DRC Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada advises against non-essential travel to the rural areas bordering Burundi and the DRC — except to Rubavu District (formerly Gisenyi), the towns of Kibuye and Cyangugu, and within the boundaries of Parc National des Volcans and Nyungwe National […]

1
Mar

Uganda: advisory from Ottawa: regional

Regional Advisory for the districts near the borders with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and South Sudan Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada advises against non-essential travel to the districts near the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the Eastern Route to Karamoja, due to sporadic clashes and banditry. http://travel.gc.ca/destinations/uganda

28
Feb

Mauritania: advisories from Ottawa: Country and Regional

MAURITANIA – AVOID NON-ESSENTIAL TRAVEL Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada advises against non-essential travel to Mauritania due to the rise in terrorist threats against Western interests. Regional Advisory for northern and eastern Mauritania, especially the desert areas north of the Oualata-Tichit-Ouadane-ZouĂ©rat line and the border areas with Algeria, Mali and Morocco Foreign Affairs and […]

25
Feb

Senegal: Regional warning from Canadian Gov.

SENEGAL – Exercise a high degree of caution There is no nationwide advisory in effect for Senegal. However, you should exercise a high degree of caution due to crime. Regional Advisory for Casamance Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada advises against non-essential travel to the Casamance region west of the city of Kolda, with the […]

21
Feb

Eritrea: Advisory from Cdn gov

ERITREA – AVOID NON-ESSENTIAL TRAVEL Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada advises against non-essential travel to Eritrea. The political situation is highly unstable, due to ongoing tension between Eritrea and neighbouring countries, and could become violent at any time. Regional Advisory for the border areas of Ethiopia, Sudan and Djibouti Foreign Affairs and International Trade […]