Namibia: Will Namibia’s New Visa Policy Backfire?

Namibia is set to impose visa requirements on over 30 countries that do not offer reciprocal visa-free entry. Will this tit-for-tat strategy place Namibia on equal footing, or could it have negative repercussions?

Namibia has announced plans to adjust its visa policy to match the requirements of countries that mandate visas for Namibian citizens.

Starting in April next year, citizens from over 30 countries, including the US, Germany, and Japan, will need to obtain a visa and pay approximately $90…