General
FCO Advice
"A
clear terrorist threat", as of 16 May 2003:
Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia,
Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda
"Against all travel" to the entire
country:
Burundi, Liberia
"Against all travel" to some
provinces:
Algeria, Chad, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Guinea,
Namibia, Nigeria, Somalia
"Against all travel" to some provinces, and
"against non-essential travel" to others:
Congo, Ethiopia, Ivory Coast,
Sudan
"Against non-essential travel" to the entire
country:
Angola, Central African Republic, Kenya, Sierra
Leone
"Against non-essential travel" to some
provinces:
Rwanda
Anyone concerned about these advisories and
wanting further information can check the Foreign
and Commonwealth Office travel website for
details on specific countries. This information wouldn't necessarily keep me
from travelling to certain African countries, but it's always helpful to stay
up-to-date on potential risks.
