US imposes visa restrictions on Ghana

The United States says, it has imposed visa restrictions on Ghana.

Authorities accused Ghana of not accepting the US attempt to remove Ghanaians from the country.

Us Secretary of States, Mike Pompeo has ordered consular officers to implement visa restrictions on certain categories of visa applicants.

Pompeo said, the scope of the sanction could be expanded to wider population if Ghana does not offer a convincing response.

Ghana has failed to live up to its obligations under international law to accept the return of its nationals who were ordered to vacate US.