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Namibia Enforces Visa Equality, Orders American Deportation

Namibia has taken a decisive step in its immigration policy by announcing the deportation of over 500 American nationals who are residing in the country without valid visas. This significant move, driven by President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, is rooted in the principle of reciprocity in international relations. The Namibian government asserts that if African citizens are required to obtain visas to enter the United States, then American citizens should face the same visa requirements when entering Namibia.
President Nandi-Ndaitwah emphasized that this policy adjustment is not intended as an act of hostility but rather as a measure to ensure fairness and uphold national sovereignty.
Government sources have indicated that the American individuals facing deportation have either exceeded their authorized period of stay or entered Namibia without the necessary legal documentation. Namibian immigration authorities have already begun the process of issuing deportation notices to those affected.
Additionally, collaborative efforts are reportedly underway with law enforcement agencies to guarantee that the deportation process is conducted in a lawful, orderly, and respectful manner, ensuring the rights of all individuals are observed while simultaneously enforcing Namibia’s immigration laws.
The President articulated a vision of an Africa where its people are not treated as outsiders within their own continental boundaries, underscoring the importance of collective advancement and solidarity.
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