In a surprising turn of events during his recent visit to Washington, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa was publicly humiliated by U.S. President Donald Trump in a tense encounter that drew widespread attention and concern across the globe. The incident unfolded in the Oval Office, where Ramaphosa faced an unexpected and
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Trump to Cut South Africa Funding Over Mistreatment of “Certain Classes of People”
U.S. President Donald Trump has sparked controversy after claiming, without providing evidence, that "certain classes of people" in South Africa are being treated "very badly." In a post on his social media platform, Truth Social, Trump announced that he would cut off all future U.S. funding to South Africa until
Raila Odinga meets South Africa’s president Ramaphosa
Opposition leader Raila Odinga on Saturday met President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa at his private residence in Johannesburg; delved into matters infrastructure in Africa and the upcoming Dakar Finance Summit. The former Prime Minister posted on his social media "Meeting with my long-time friend and comrade, President @CyrilRamaphosa , at
South African President risks jail term ahead of next polls
South African President, Cyrill Ramaphosa, risks jail sentence ahead of next year's elections, it has been revealed. The leader of Africa's economic powerhouse has been embroiled in a $4m (£3.3m) theft from his farm back in 2020, including kidnapping and bribing the burglars into silence. These revelations of the
South African opposition leader Julius Malema roots for Swahili language in Africa
South African opposition leader Julius Malema has said that the Swahili language which is spoken in several African countries should be taught in South African schools as an African language. Spwaking during a radio interview, Malema said that adopting Swahili language would be an important step into decolonising Africa which still