Ethiopia Airline's Illegal 'Deportation' Charge Raises Questions

Reports of Ethiopian Airlines compelling passengers travelling to South Africa to pay an unauthorised "deportation" charge of between U.S.$75 and U.S.$150 have emerged, with Nigerian air authorities asking that the practice be stopped.

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