Mobility & Visas: Uganda published its 2026 visa-exempt list, including Comoros among 21 African countries covered by bilateral agreements. Mobility & Visas: Ethiopia also updated its tourist visa-on-arrival list, again listing Comoros as eligible for entry after arrival. Mobility & Visas: The UK reaffirmed visa requirements for “visa national” countries, with Comoros named on the updated Appendix Visitor list for short stays under six months. Mobility & Visas: Namibia released an updated visa-on-arrival eligible list that includes Comoros, while noting other African countries (including Nigeria) were excluded. Culture & Language: Kiswahili keeps gaining ground: Tanzania highlighted the language’s global influence at World Kiswahili Language Day in Algeria, while Burundi hosted an international Kiswahili promotion conference urging stronger use of AI and digital tools. Culture & Faith: Shia Muharram/Ashura traditions continue across parts of Africa, with rituals and mourning assemblies described for countries including Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia and parts of East Africa. Diaspora & Safety: Ghana began planning a final voluntary evacuation of Ghanaians from South Africa after xenophobic attacks, with neighbouring countries including Comoros mentioned in outreach.