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US revokes South Sudan visas over failure to repatriate citizens

Secretary of State Marco Rubio.[Photo,X]

The United States has revoked all visas held by South Sudanese passport holders over their country's failure to accept the return of their repatriated citizens.

In a statement on Saturday by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the U.S has taken the move after South Sudan declined to accept its citizens back.

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