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Prince Charles & Camilla to Visit Nigeria, Ghana & The Gambia
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall have just announced they will be visiting Nigeria, The Gambia, and Ghana this year.
The announcement was made by the Clarence House official Twitter as it revealed the visit is scheduled to take place between October 31st to November 8th, 2018.
According to Clarence House, this will be the first time the Royal couple will be in The Gambia, as well as the first time Camilla will be in Ghana and Nigeria. Prince Charles visited Kano back in 2006.
The reason for their visit will be to highlight the importance of the countries’ Commonwealth ties.
See tweets below:
Just announced: The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall will visit The Gambia ??, Ghana ?? and Nigeria ?? from 31 October – 8 November.
The visits will highlight the importance of the countries’ Commonwealth ties. pic.twitter.com/rwZqkG58ds
— Clarence House (@ClarenceHouse) September 27, 2018
Did you know the forthcoming visit to The Gambia will be The Prince and The Duchess’s first visit to the country? It will also be the first visit to both Ghana and Nigeria for The Duchess.
Here is HRH visiting Kano, Nigeria, in 2006. pic.twitter.com/riGFM2qHA5
— Clarence House (@ClarenceHouse) September 27, 2018