King Charles leads tributes to founding father of democratic Namibia King Charles and South African president Cyril Ramaphosa paid tribute to the founding father of democratic Namibia The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2025
Trump Signs Executive Order Freezing Aid To South Africa President Trump's executive order freezes aid to South Africa over land seizure concerns and criticism of Israel, sparking tensions between the two countries. Top News · Feb 8, 2025
S. Africa Condemns 'Misinformation' After Trump Freezes Aid South Africa on Saturday condemned a "campaign of misinformation" after US President Donald Trump issued an order freezing aid to the country over a law he alleges allows land to be seized from white farmers. International Business Times · Feb 8, 2025
Trump cuts aid to South Africa over ‘racial discrimination’ against Afrikaners US president also offers asylum to Afrikaners and criticises law that allows land seizures without compensation in some circumstances The Guardian - UK · Feb 8, 2025
Trump freezes aid to South Africa amid spat over land expropriation law Trump’s executive order comes after South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said his country would not be ‘bullied.’ Al Jazeera · Feb 8, 2025
South Africa 'will not be bullied,' Ramaphosa says after Trump attack South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Thursday evening in his annual state of the nation address that his country "will not be bullied," days after US President Donald Trump said he would cut off funding to South Africa over a land reform act. Radio France Internationale · Feb 7, 2025
We Will Not Be Bullied, Says S.Africa President After US Barbs South Africa will not be bullied, President Cyril Ramaphosa said in a national address Thursday, after his government faced criticism from senior US officials including President Donald Trump. International Business Times · Feb 6, 2025
US Skipping G20 Talks Due To S. Africa's 'Anti-American' Agenda: Rubio US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday he would skip Group of 20 talks this month in South Africa, accusing the host government of an "anti-American" agenda. International Business Times · Feb 6, 2025
US top diplomat Rubio to skip G20 over ‘anti-Americanism’ US secretary of state says he will not attend talks in South Africa amid spat over land expropriation law. Al Jazeera · Feb 6, 2025
Is South Africa ‘confiscating land’, targeting some groups as Trump claims? US president has threatened to cut funding to South Africa over alleged land grabs. But what’s the truth of the matter? Al Jazeera · Feb 5, 2025
M23 declares ceasefire as DRC-Rwanda crisis talks loom The armed group M23 has declared a humanitarian "ceasefire" starting this Tuesday in the volatile eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, while a crisis meeting between Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame is also being arranged for Friday. Radio France Internationale · Feb 4, 2025
Musk and Trump target South Africa Trump and Musk have spread false claims that South Africa's government is oppressing white people Salon · Feb 4, 2025
South African President Addresses Misinformation On Land Reform South African President Ramaphosa addresses misinformation with Elon Musk and refutes Trump's aid threat over land issues. Top News · Feb 4, 2025
DR Congo, Rwanda Leaders To Join Summit On Crisis In War-torn East DRC President Felix Tshisekedi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame will attend a summit on Saturday as a Rwanda-backed armed group advances in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. International Business Times · Feb 4, 2025
Top News · Feb 3, 2025 President Trump Plans To Cut Off Foreign Aid To South Africa President Trump's decision to cut foreign aid to South Africa over land expropriation concerns sparks tensions and raises questions about US-South Africa r...
Al Jazeera · Feb 3, 2025 South Africa rejects Trump’s accusations, hits back at land law aid threats The US president stated he will cut all funding to the country.
Top News · Feb 3, 2025 South African President Responds To Trump's Aid Threat South African President Ramaphosa refutes Trump's claims of land confiscation, emphasizing constitutional democracy and readiness for dialogue on land reform.
The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2025 Trump cuts off funding to South Africa over 'land confiscation’ Last month, Cyril Ramaphosa said he was unconcerned about US relations under Trump
The Guardian - UK · Feb 3, 2025 Trump says he will cut off funding to South Africa over land ‘confiscations’ Cyril Ramaphosa’s government ‘treating certain classes of people very badly’, says Trump, calling for investigation
The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2025 Dead bodies on the streets and hospitals overwhelmed as rebels battle government in DR Congo city of Goma The Rwanda-backed M23 rebels are looking to occupy the major Congolese city of Goma, after doing so in 2012
Top News · Jan 25, 2025 South Africa Passes Controversial Land Expropriation Law South African President signs law allowing land seizure without compensation, sparking debate.
Al Jazeera · Jan 24, 2025 Cradock Four: Why apartheid victims are suing South Africa’s government Families of the murdered activists are among two dozen suing government for failure to deliver justice for past crimes.
The Conversation · Jan 19, 2025 South Africa in 2025: 8 key factors that will shape the future and test the government South Africa’s political and economic landscape shifted significantly after the 2024 national elections. The ruling ANC’s dramatic loss of support resulted in a government of national unity – a pivotal moment in the country’s political history.
The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2025 Stilfontein gold mine: Why did 87 people die in South Africa? The tragedy at the abandoned gold mine near Stilfontein began to unfold in August
Al Jazeera · Jan 16, 2025 ‘Massacre’: Did South Africa starve dozens of trapped miners to death? Rights groups say police used starvation as a weapon to force out illegal miners, resulting in close to 80 deaths.