Trump, Africa

The South African land law that prompted a Trump executive order is being challenged in court
South Africa's second biggest political party has launched a legal challenge against a new land expropriation law that was roundly criticized by U.S. President Donald Trump.
South Africa law at centre of Trump row challenged in court
A legal challenge against a controversial new land seizure law at the centre of a row with US President Donald Trump has been filed by the Democratic Alliance (DA), which is part of South Africa's coalition government.
The Commercial Impetus Behind Trump’s Targeting of South Africa
Pres. Trump issued an Executive Order targeting South Africa (SA). In terms of this order, the United States (US) immediately cut all aid to
South Africa Unites Against Trump As U.S. Freezes Aid Over Land Reform
The government and all political parties in South Africa are now uniting in their opposition to Donald Trump. The American President has announced a freeze on all aid to the country, accusing Pretoria of mistreating its white minority following the introduction of a recent expropriation law.
South Africa hits back at Trump’s claim that it is ‘confiscating land,' as US aid to country threatened
The South African president has hit back at President Donald Trump for claiming the government is "confiscating" land. President Trump also claimed certain classes of people are being treated ‘very badly.
Trump freezes aid to South Africa over controversial land law, claiming discrimination against White farmers
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday aimed at freezing assistance to South Africa over a controversial law which allows the government to seize farmland from ethnic minorities - namely White farmers - without compensation,
Trump stops South Africa aid over land act intended to address apartheid legacy
South Africa adopted a law allowing the government to seize property "in the public interest.” The measure was condemned by South Africa-born Elon Musk.
South African party accuses white group of treason over Trump attack
The party of South Africa's ex-president Jacob Zuma on Monday filed a treason complaint against AfriForum, a group championing the white Afrikaner minority, after Donald Trump attacked the country's new law aimed at redistributing white-owned land.
Why Trump Is Taking Aim at South Africa’s Land Laws
Land ownership in South Africa remains an explosive issue more than three decades after White-minority rule ended. US President Donald Trump falsely claiming that the government is engaging in land grabs has added more fuel to the fire.
South African party files treason complaint against white Afrikaner group over Trump attack
South African party files treason complaint against white Afrikaner group over Trump attack - AfriForum's CEO Kallie Kriel says the accusation of treason is absurd as it is the duty of a democratic so
Who is Behind Trump’s Intimidation of South Africa?
The world underestimated how extreme Donald Trump’s delusions of grandeur are. His authoritarian domestic actions and blatant extortion and disregard for other countries’ sovereignty as demonstrated in his first two weeks as president are still going to upend the world.
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US sends local diplomat to South Africa G-20 after Rubio snub
Dana Brown, charge d’affaires and acting chief of mission until the administration of President Donald Trump appoints an ...
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‘No Chance’ – South Africa Remains Firm on ICJ Case despite Trump’s Actions
South Africa’s Minister of Foreign Affairs said there was “no chance” of withdrawing the ICJ case against Israel despite the ...
South Africa business confidence stabilises after surging late last year
South African business confidence stabilised in January, data showed on Wednesday, after surging in the second half of 2024 ...
Armstrong Williams: Racial justice in South Africa?
Donald Trump’s fury against South Africa is ignorant of the centuries of European oppression of Black natives, writes ...