The African Union (AU) was facing one of its “greatest tests” after US President Donald Trump banned citizens from seven countries – including three in Africa – from entering the country, AU commission chief Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has said.

Speaking at the pan-African body’s annual summit in Ethiopia, she said the world was entering “very turbulent times”:

“It is clear that globally we are entering very turbulent times. For example, the very country to whom our people were taken as slaves during the transatlantic slave trade, has now decided to ban refugees from some of our countries. What do we do about this? Indeed, this is one of the greatest challenges and tests to our unity and solidarity.”

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