Trump Is Taking Aim at South Africa's Land Laws

Listicle: The aftermath of South Africa's land reforms
US President Donald Trump has claimed that South Africa's new land laws will lead to the takeover of white-owned farms. Pretoria denies the claims as "misinformation." Trump retaliated with sanctions.
Donald Trump Takes Aim at South Africa
Trump said on Sunday that South Africa will be targeted even further, but South African leader Ramaphosa has insisted that "with the exception of PEPFAR Aid, which constitutes 17 percent of South Africa's HIV/Aids program, there is no other significant funding that is provided by the United States in South 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.
Trump, South Africa in growing row over hotly contested land law, country's deals with US foes
Trump’s executive order cutting aid and offering refugee status to South Africa’s Afrikaner farmers has caused a stir in the African country after passage of a controversial land bill.
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.
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.
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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Malema calls on Ramaphosa to provide details on how South Africa will not be bullied by the US
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South Africa vows to pursue Israel genocide case despite Trump pressure
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South Africa: DA Calls for De-Escalation of Rhetoric, As MK MP Calls for 'Plaas Moord'
Press Release - The Democratic Alliance calls for all people in South Africa to de-escalate the rhetoric, and divisive language being used following the Executive Order of United States President ...
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Key partner in South Africa unity gov't seeks to annul land reform act
The second-largest partner in South Africa's unity government said Monday it had launched a court bid to annul an ...
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Why is Trump punishing South Africa and who are the Afrikaners he wants to give refugee status to?
and being too close to China's ruling Communist Party. South Africa has long been a supporter of Palestinians and a critic of Israel and has maintained close ties to Russia because of its help ...