Ramaphosa vs Trump: House or field negro? An urgent need for a renewed, organic Pan-Africanism
SOUTH African President Cyril Ramaphosa recently returned from what is now a controversial bi-lateral meeting with his United States counterpart Donald Trump.
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Relations between Pretoria and Washington rapidly deteriorated as soon as Trump assumed office.
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US expels SA envoy
Mr. Trump also ordered the federal government to cut off all aid to South Africa.
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Political strongmen’s bullying, big threat to global democracy
I struggle to believe that the current crop of leaders is invested in the world’s well-being, never mind the well-being of their own countries.
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Trump signs order to cut funding for South Africa over land policy, ICJ case
The United States allocated nearly $440 million in assistance to South Africa in 2023, the most recent U.S. government data shows.
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Trump attack on South Africa exposes divisions over race, land
Trump’s attack was echoed by his South African-born billionaire backer Elon Musk
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South Africa's Ramaphosa to engage Trump over aid suspension
Ramaphosa signed into law a bill last month to make it easier for the state to expropriate land in the public interest, despite objections by some parties in his coalition government.
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Sadc leaders must be serious in resolving DRC crisis
Rwandan President Paul Kagame is itching for a fight with his South African counterpart, Cyril Ramaphosa, judging by his comments.
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Mnangagwa in rude awakening as regional peers snub summit
It was one of Mnangagwa’s first major assignments since taking over as chairman in August.
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