London, Oct 15, 2026 (AFP) - Eritrea hits back after UK threatens visa ban

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2026-10-15

Britain's interior minister warned Eritrea it could face a complete visa ban unless it agrees to accept the return of more of its nationals, prompting an angry response from the Horn of Africa nation. The warning from Shabana Mahmood came after the Democratic Republic of Congo, Angola and Namibia agreed in recent months to take back irregular immigrants. Home Secretary Mahmood said she wanted Eritrea to accept the repatriation to the east African......

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