South Africa, Trump

Why South Africa's land reform is so controversial
President Cyril Ramaphosa has defended South Africa's Expropriation Act, introduced in January, saying that it will "balance the need for public usage of land and the protection of the rights of property owners". Ramaphosa vehemently denied that the policy targets white landowners, as Trump had insinuated.
Trump to cut off funding for South Africa over expropriation act
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Trump is wrong on South African land grabs, despite controversy over expropriation law
Land expropriation without compensation is a hot topic in South Africa, but US President Donald Trump’s claims that land is being confiscated in South Africa are not true.
Rubio to boycott Johannesburg's G20 meeting over South Africa's land expropriation law
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Wednesday evening he was boycotting the G20 meeting in South Africa scheduled for later this month over the country's controversial land expropriation law.
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."
Trump threatens to cut US funding to South Africa over controversial Land Expropriation Bill: What you need to know
President Donald Trump has announced plans to cut US funding to South Africa over concerns regarding the Land Expropriation Bill.
South Africa says its expropriation act is not exceptional after Trump says he will cut off aid
South Africa's foreign ministry said on Monday that its expropriation act was not exceptional, after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would cut off funding to South Africa, citing land confiscations.
South Africa: Trump to Cut Off Funding to South Africa Over Land Expropriation
However, the government's efforts to speed up the process through an expropriation without compensation policy have been highly controversial, sparking backlash from conservative figures.
Trump takes aim at new South African land expropriation law
US president threatens to pull funding to South Africa over belief that new expropriation law will 'confiscate' land
South Africa: Trump's new target
Donald Trump has accused South Africa of practicing a massive violation of human rights in full view of the world, in a message published on his own Social Truth network.
Trump threatens to cut funding to South Africa over land seizures, Ramaphosa responds
By Alexander Obermeyer. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced plans to engage with U.S. President Donald Trump following threats to suspend American aid to the country. The move comes after Trump criticized South Africa’s land reform policies,
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SA’s Expropriation Act Signed Into Law Amid Global Reactions and Debate
The signing of the Expropriation Bill follows a five-year process of extensive public consultation and parliamentary debate.
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South Africa: Public Works Minister Weighs in On Expropriation Act
Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson has reiterated government's stance on the Expropriation Act, ...
South African president warns ‘we will not be bullied’ amid feud with Trump, Musk
President Cyril Ramaphosa acknowledged the U.S. government's newfound hostility to South Africa's domestic policies during his State of the Union address.
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BUSA says Expropriation Act safeguards sufficient to prevent arbitrary land grabs
CEO Khulekani Mathe says the Expropriation Act, in its present form, incorporates sufficient checks and balances to prevent the arbitrary expropriation of land without compensation. Concerns that the ...
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Ramaphosa expected to use SONA to allay fears on Expropriation Act
This is in light of threats from the United States to pull aid and to boycott the G20 foreign ministers meeting later this ...
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Will SA become the next Zimbabwe with Expropriation Act? No!
Spread This News IOL The signing of the Expropriation Act into law has been one of the most topical subjects of 2025 so far, with the recently elected US President Donald Trump taking aim at the ...