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Originally published by Kenyanstop
June 5, 2025
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AU Steps in After Trump Bans 7 African Countries
Nationals from 7 African countries have been banned from travelling to the US...
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The African Union Commission (AUC) is calling for dialogue following the Trump administration's ban on nationals from seven African countries—Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Libya, Somalia, and Sudan—set to take effect on June 9.
- The ban applies to **seven African countries** and is part of a global measure affecting **twelve countries**.
- The AUC warned that the ban could harm decades of relations between **Africa** and the **United States**.
- President Trump cited terrorism risks and visa overstays, emphasizing the importance of rigorous vetting for foreign nationals.
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