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Why has the AU's free movement agenda stalled?

Josephine Mahachi / Isaac MugabiJuly 31, 2025

Citizens continue to face visa restrictions and border bureaucracy from fellow African nations. Despite the African Union’s push for free movement as part of the African Continental Free Trade Area, progress remains slow. So, what's holding it back? Josey Mahachi speaks to AU consultant Oluwafemi Olamuyiwa, and DW's Isaac Kaledzi in Accra.

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