Russians ready to welcome Afrikaans farmers — but are any coming?

According to Russia Today, the project is a part of a five-year pilot programme to settle thousands of migrants from SA

13 September 2023 - 22:31

The leader of a plan to settle Afrikaner farmers in Russia — which has made international headlines since it was first mooted five years ago — says the project is finally getting under way, with construction due to start next month and a delegation of farmers due to arrive this month...

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