US Puts 23 Nations on ‘Do Not Travel’ Advisory, 11 in Africa

The US State Department has upgraded its travel advisory to Level 4 for 23 countries. Americans are urged to avoid travel for any reason. Level 4 warnings apply when local conditions are dangerous or when US assistance is limited. The department warns: “These places are dangerous. Do not go for ANY reason.” African nations on the list include Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Libya, Mali, Niger, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan and Uganda. Other countries affected are North Korea and Myanmar. Nigeria remains at Level 3: Reconsider Travel, while several Nigerian states are at Level 4 due to ongoing security concerns.

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