South Africa does have a history of racist land inequality. Just not in the way Trump and Musk are portraying
The so-called land question has been a decades-long dilemma for South Africa. A new law seeks to right some of the wrongs of apartheid but has prompted claims from critics that it discriminates against White farmers.
Why Trump and South Africa Are at Odds
Trump and his allies have targeted South Africa, promoting the false narrative that white people are being mistreated by the nation’s post-apartheid government.
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. The Expropriation Act allows for private land to be seized by the government without compensation in certain cases.
Trump freezes aid to South Africa over controversial land law, claiming discrimination against White farmers
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday aimed at freezing assistance to South Africa over a controversial law which allows the government to seize farmland from ethnic minorities - namely White farmers - without compensation,
The stark divide that South Africa's land act seeks to bridge
A law that allows the government to confiscate land has reignited racial tensions that have dogged Africa's southernmost tip ever since European settlers began arriving nearly four centuries ago.
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 freezes aid to South Africa over controversial land law
Political analyst Justice Malala speaks to CNN’s Eleni Giokos about Donald Trump’s decision to stop aid to South Africa and the best path forward to resolve this escalating standoff.
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.
Free SA urges South African government to implement urgent economic reforms
Amid global economic challenges, Free SA demands immediate reforms from the South African government to foster sustainable ...
South Africa business confidence stabilises after surging late last year
South African business confidence stabilised in January, data showed on Wednesday, after surging in the second half of 2024 ...
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Treasury rules out fresh funds to government departments for G20 events
Hosting events around the G20 is set to cost nearly R1bn, with South Africa’s government needing to secure private venues to host summits and engagement forums. The National Treasury is not prepared ...
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Motor Industry Staff Association Calls on SA Government To Repair Relations With Donald Trump
The Motor Industry Staff Association called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to repair the relations between the United States and the South African government.
South Africa Eases Rules for Deals With State Under $108 Million
South Africa enacted changes to its public-finance laws that will reduce the red tape for projects valued at less than 2 ...
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South Africa: Government Takes Steps to Resolve Water Crisis
Government has undertaken a series of decisive actions to resolve the water crisis, to enable citizens to get water in the ...
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Big development for businesses in South Africa that want to partner with government
With finances of the state and government-owned companies “hollowed out,” public-private partnerships “are the best chance we ...
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Government rebuffs opposition calls for immediate withdrawal of SA forces from DRC
Most political parties have demanded the swift return of SA troops, but Defence Minister Angie Motshekga defended the deployment as part of SA’s commitment to peace and stability.