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South Africa, Trump and Ramaphosa

Why South Africa Is Torn Over the Trump-Ramaphosa Showdown

Ramaphosa enjoyed a brief wave of sympathy after his White House ambush but he is a problematic leader, writes Sizwe Mpofu Walsh.

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Trump’s Confrontation of South Africa’s President Derails Effort to Cool Tensions

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Ramaphosa in US: How did South Africa’s president fare in tense Trump encounter?

A check of Trump's false claims about white genocide in South Africa

Russia said on Wednesday its air defences shot down more than 370 Ukrainian drones, including some approaching Moscow, and the capital's airports were briefly shut down to ensure the safety of flights...

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Fact-checking Trump's Oval Office confrontation with Ramaphosa

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Trump Ambushes South African President With Video of False Claims: What to Know

On the South African road incorrectly identified as a 'burial site' by Trump

"But the big issue here is not really whether it's a burial site or whether it's a memorial," Mr Hoatson told the BBC and went on to talk about the murders of white farmers calling them "unacceptable...

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Trump, South African president clash over disputed White genocide claim

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Lights, video, confrontation — Trump's meeting with South African leader takes dramatic turn

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South African president teases Trump about plane gift as trade talks hit tensions

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa broke up stern trade talks at the White House with a joke about wishing he had a gift for the president.

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The Tensions Behind the Trump-Ramaphosa White House Meeting

Even if Trump and Ramaphosa strike a deal, this step back from the abyss may prove to be a temporary reprieve rather than a reset. Any agreement will need to deliver positive results on both sides of the Atlantic to overcome the divergent worldviews and domestic pressures that will continue to pull the United States and South Africa apart.

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30% ownership rule waived for Elon Musk in South Africa

South Africa waives mandatory 30% Black ownership rule for Elon Musk's Starlink amid complicated diplomatic relations with the US