South Africa Unites Against Trump

South African president alludes to Trump's threat in speech to the nation: 'We will not be bullied'
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa appeared to respond to threats from U_S_ counterpart Donald Trump by saying in his annual speech to the nation that his country would “not be bullied.”
Trump’s Misguided Policy Toward South Africa
South Africa relationship needs a rethink. But the Trump administration’s approach is only making a bad situation worse.
Hmm, I Wonder Why Trump Wants to Cut Off Funding to South Africa
One of the loudest elements in our current cacophony of chaos is the loud, iron-clanging sound of circles closing. The problem isn’t a lack of conspiratorial evidence; it’s that there’s so very much of it. And over the weekend there was a resounding clang derived from an unexpected, but very logical, quarter of the past. From CBS News:
Why is Trump punishing South Africa and who are the Afrikaners he wants to give refugee status to?
U.S. President Donald Trump has followed through on his promise to punish South Africa by signing an executive order stopping all aid and assistance to the country over what he called a human rights v
Trump vows to cut off aid to South Africa
President Donald Trump wrote Sunday that he was “cutting off all future funding to South Africa” in protest of its current land reform. “South Africa is confiscating land, and treating certain classes of people VERY BADLY,” the president wrote on TruthSocial, adding: “A massive Human Rights VIOLATION, at a minimum, is happening for all to see.”
South Africa has been blindsided by Donald Trump
Though the name of Donald Trump went unmentioned, everyone knew who Ramaphosa was talking about. A few days earlier, the US president had written on his Truth Social platform that South Africa was “confiscating land and treating certain classes of people VERY BADLY”.
Is it checkmate for South Africa after Trump aid freeze?
South Africa appears to be at a crossroads in its waxing and waning relationship with the US following President Donald Trump's controversial decision last week to cut financial aid to the country. Trump said South Africa was pursuing what he called "unjust and immoral practices" against the white minority Afrikaner community and by filing a genocide case against Israel in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in December 2023.
Human rights implications of Trump’s sanctions on South Africa
I have decided to cross the border to look at the unfolding impasse between South Africa and the United States of America over the land appropriated from the natives by the white settlers during four centuries of colonial rule.
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