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U.S. President Donald Trump orders a freeze on all foreign aid to South Africa citing a South African law

South Africa–United States relations — U.S. President Donald Trump orders a freeze on all foreign aid to South Africa citing a South African law that allegedly allows land to be forcibly seized from white farmers. Trump

Published February 7, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: South Africa–United States relations.

U.S. President Donald Trump orders a freeze on all foreign aid to South Africa citing a South African law that allegedly allows land to be forcibly seized from white farmers. Trump also calls for the U.S. to accept Afrikaner refugees to protect them from "government-sponsored race-based discrimination". [https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/donald-trump-freezes-aid-to-south-africa-citing-law-to-seize-land-7660730 (NDTV)]

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