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US Expels South African Ambassador Amid Deteriorating Relations

Former South African Ambassador to the US, Ebrahim Rasool, was expelled by the US after criticizing President Trump's policies, marking a significant low point in relations between the two countries, jeopardizing trade and diplomatic ties.

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False Claims of "Genocide" Fuel Dangerous Alliance Between US and South African Far Right

On March 3, Tucker Carlson interviewed Ernst Roets, promoting the false narrative of "white genocide" in South Africa; this fuels a dangerous alliance between US and South African far-right groups, hindering progress toward racial equality in both countries.

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Expelled South African Ambassador Returns Home Amid Strained US Relations

South African ambassador Ebrahim Rasool, expelled from the US for criticizing President Trump's administration, returned home on Sunday to a hero's welcome, highlighting strained US-South Africa relations stemming from South Africa's land reform bill and the ambassador's outspoken remarks.

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South African Mother Charged with Selling Missing Daughter to Traditional Healer

In February 2024, six-year-old Joshlin Smith vanished from her Saldanha Bay, South Africa home; her mother Kelly Smith, boyfriend, and friend are accused of selling her to a traditional healer for approximately \$1,100 due to her light eyes and skin; the healer was initially arrested but released du...

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South Africa's Unspent Apartheid Reparations: A Legacy of Trauma and Systemic Failure

Mzolisisi Dyasi, an anti-apartheid activist, recounts the lasting trauma of discovering his loved ones murdered in 1987 and the inadequacy of the 30,000 rand reparations he received, highlighting the ongoing struggle for justice and systemic failures to address the legacy of apartheid in South Afric...

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US Expels South African Ambassador over Criticism of Trump Administration

South Africa's ambassador to the US, Ebrahim Rasool, was expelled after criticizing President Trump's policies, causing a diplomatic rift between the two countries due to differing perspectives on land reform and broader political issues.

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South Africa's Secret Nuclear Weapons Program: Development and Dismantlement

In 1993, South African President F.W. de Klerk revealed that South Africa secretly built six nuclear bombs during the Cold War due to regional security concerns and international isolation, but later dismantled them due to changing geopolitical circumstances and domestic political reforms.

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Ramaphosa Denies White Persecution Claims Amidst US Sanctions

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has denied claims of white persecution, contradicting allegations by Donald Trump and Elon Musk that led to Trump's executive order cutting funding to South Africa and offering refuge to Afrikaners; while violent crime is a serious issue affecting all races, t...

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Expelled Ambassador Returns to Hero's Welcome Amid Strained U.S.-South Africa Relations

South African Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool, declared persona non grata by the Trump administration for criticizing U.S. domestic policies and supporting the Palestinian cause at the International Court of Justice, returned to a hero's welcome in Cape Town on Sunday, emphasizing the need to repair relat...

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67,000 White South Africans Seek U.S. Refuge Amidst Trump Order

Following President Trump's executive order offering refuge to Afrikaners in South Africa, the U.S. Embassy received a list of 67,042 individuals expressing interest, sparking controversy and highlighting strained U.S.-South Africa relations.

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ANC Spy's Memoir Highlights Soviet Union's Role in Anti-Apartheid Struggle

Sue Dobson, a white South African woman, trained as an ANC spy in Moscow in 1986, infiltrated the apartheid regime, and later escaped to the UK after her cover was blown in 1989; her story reflects the historical relationship between the ANC and the USSR, which influences South Africa's current stan...

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South Africa's High Unemployment Drives Informal Economy

In South Africa's Daveyton township, high unemployment (32 percent overall, 45 percent among 15–34 year-olds) forces many, like 30-year-old Thabang Moshoke, to create informal jobs; he runs a backyard barbershop, earning about 250 euros monthly, while others operate nail salons and shoe-cleaning ser...

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