EXPLAINED | What is behind Trump’s aid threat to South Africa over land?
Why is the Expropriation Act so significant that the US president is up in arms about it?
04 February 2025 - 04:30
President Cyril Ramaphosa defended South Africa's land policy on Monday after Donald Trump's threat to cut off funding because of what he said were land confiscations...
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