US President Donald Trump has added six more countries to his travel restrictions list. Four out of the six are African countries — they account for 81% of the total population to be banned. Some activists are calling this an “Africa ban.” Host Marco Werman speaks with The World’s Halima Gikandi about one African country on that list, in particular: Nigeria.
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