Mali
Fact File
Capital: Bamako
Population: 16,678,000
Time zone: GMT 0
Plugs: Two pin round
Dialling code: +223
Currency:CFA franc. Exchange rate: $1 = 499.888 XOF
Language: French
Visas
Citizens of the following countries do...
Equatorial Guinea
Fact File
Capital: Malabo
Population: 1,837,000
Time zone: GMT +1
Plugs: Two pin round
Dialling code: +240
Currency: CFA franc. Exchange rate: $1 = 499.888 XOF
Language: Spanish, French
Visas
All visitors to Equatorial Guinea...
Benin
Fact File
Capital: Porto-Novo
Population: 9,742,000
Time zone: GMT +1
Plugs: Two-pin round
Dialling code: +229
Currency: CFA franc. Exchange rate: $1 = 499.888 XOF
Language: French
Visas
Citizens of the following countries do not...
Mauritius
Background
Since independence from the United Kingdom in 1968, Mauritius has quietly gone about the important business of growing its GDP and reducing income inequality....
Sierra Leone
Fact File
Capital: Freetown
Population: 5,823,000
Time zone: GMT 0
Plugs: Three pin square, British Style
Dialling code: +232
Currency: Sierre Leonean leone. Exchange rate: $1 = 4,329.94 SLL
Language: English, Mende,...
Madagascar
Fact File
Capital: Antananarivo
Population: 21,852,000
Time zone: UCT +3
Plugs: Two pin round
Dialling code: +261
Currency: Malagasy ariary. Exchange rate: $1 = 2,209.99 MGA
Language: French, Malagasy
Visas
Visas are required by...
Côte d’Ivoire
Fact File
Capital: Yamoussoukro
Population: 23,919,000
Time zone: GMT 0
Plugs: Two pin round
Dialling code: +225
Currency: CFA franc. Exchange rate: $1 = 499.888 XOF
Language: French
Airlines
Air Algerie – www.airalgerie.dz
Air Burkina –...
Somalia
Fact File
Capital: Mogadishu
Population: 9,662,000
Time zone: GMT +3
Plugs: Two pin round
Dialling code: +252
Currency: Somali shilling. Exchange rate: $1 = 1,377.98 SOS
Language: Somali
Visas
All countries require a visa...
Libya
Fact File
Capital: Tripoli
Population: 6,323,000
Time zone: UTC +2
Plugs: Three pin round
Dialling code: +218
Currency: Libyan dinar. Exchange rate: $1 = 1.27700 LYD
Language: Arabic
Visas
Visas are required by all...
Rwanda
Fact File
Population: 10,780,000
Time: UTC+2
Plugs: Two-pin round
Dialling code: +250
Currency: Rwandan franc - $1=671RWF
Language: Kinyarwanda, French, English, Kiswahili
Background
It's been nearly two decades since the civil war...
Liberia
Fact File
Capital: Monrovia
Population: 3,881,000
Time zone: GMT 0
Plugs: American-style three pin, Japanese-style four pin
Dialling code: +231
Currency: Liberian dollar. Exchange rate: $1 = 74.4999 LRD
Language: English
Visas
Citizens of...
Chad
Fact File
Capital: N’Djamena
Population: 12,948,000
Time zone: GMT +1
Plugs: Two pin round
Dialling code: +235
Currency: CFA franc. Exchange rate: $1 = 499.888 XOF
Language: French, Arabic
Visas
The following nationalities do not...