South Africa, Trump and Ramaphosa

South Africa 'will not be bullied,' Ramaphosa says after Trump attack
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Thursday evening in his annual state of the nation address that his country will not be bullied, days after US President Donald Trump said he would cut off funding to South Africa over a land reform act .
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.
Ramaphosa says South Africa won’t ‘be bullied’ in SoNA overshadowed by tensions with US
In a State of the Nation Address (SoNA) overshadowed by diplomatic tensions between South Africa and the US over land, social inclusion and climate policies, President Cyril Ramaphosa said South Africa would “not be bullied” as it sought to chart a new path in a rapidly changing world.
Rubio skipping G-20 summit amid tensions with South Africa
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced he will skip the G-20 summit slated to be held in Johannesburg amid tensions between President Trump, tech billionaire Elon Musk and the host country South
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US Top Diplomat Rubio Will Not Attend G20 Meet in South Africa
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will not attend the G20 meeting in South Africa, the top U.S. diplomat said on Wednesday, days after President Donald Trump threatened to cut off funding to the African country.
U.S. to boycott next G20 meeting in South Africa
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will not attend an upcoming G20 meeting in South Africa, he said on Wednesday, days after President Donald Trump threatened to cut off funding to the African country.
Trump's top diplomat pulls out of G20 meeting in South Africa
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio accused South Africa of "anti-Americanism" and said he would not be attending a meeting of G20 foreign ministers later this month in Johannesburg. Rubio made the announcement late Wednesday on X,
Marco Rubio shuns G20 meeting in South Africa over ‘equality’ drive
Top US diplomat echoes Donald Trump and Elon Musk in condemning promotion of ‘solidarity’ and ‘sustainability’ ...
US Secretary G20 snub raises concerns for South Africa's AGOA status
Rubio’s remarks suggest South Africa may have an uphill battle to convince the US to allow it to stay on the list of ...
US top diplomat Rubio will not attend G20 meeting in South Africa
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will not attend an upcoming G20 meeting in South Africa, the top U.S. diplomat said on ...
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South Africa: G20 Provides Opportunity to Drive Developmental Agenda
South Africa's Presidency of the Group of 20 (G20) presents a unique opportunity not only for the country itself, but also for the African continent and the Global South to foster greater economic ...
Rubio to boycott Johannesburg's G20 meeting over South Africa's land expropriation law
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Wednesday evening he was boycotting the G20 meeting in South Africa scheduled for ...
Marco Rubio Pulls Out of G20 Summit Over ‘Very Bad’ Focus on DEI and Climate
Secretary of State Marco Rubio says he won’t attend the G20 summit in Johannesburg later this month, saying South Africa’s ...
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South Africa defends independent stance in global affairs after US’ G20 snub
South African Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola on Thursday reaffirmed the country’s commitment to human dignity, equality, and ...
Africa takes GDP recalculation campaign to G20, but scepticism abounds
African countries plan a fresh push at international summits this year for standard measures of economic strength such as GDP ...