Africa: Trump's Muslim Ban a Test for Unity and Solidarity

1 February 2017

New York — Outgoing African Union Chair Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma has described the United States ban on refugees and immigrants from seven countries as "one of the greatest challenges and tests to our unity and solidarity."

Speaking to African leaders on Monday Zuma asked why "the very country to whom our people were taken as slaves during the Trans-Atlantic slave trade, have now decided to ban refugees from some of our countries."

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