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Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz meets with Trump in Washington to address NATO spending, Ukraine and trade tensions ...
Trump strongly criticized Ramaphosa’s governing of South Africa, claiming there has been a “genocide” of white farmers.
President Trump for the second time used a meeting with a major foreign leader to cater to his own base on Wednesday. This ...
During a tense White House meeting, Trump confronted South African President Ramaphosa with false claims of white genocide in South Africa. Ramaphosa aimed to reset relations with the U.S., but Trump ...
Mr. Trump and Ramaphosa met for a critical conversation — with South African-born billionaire Elon Musk in the room — amid tensions between the U.S. and South Africa, after the U.S. accepted ...
For Ramaphosa, standing up to President Trump and insisting that South Africa will not be bullied is essential. Political rivals have already suggested that his trip to Washington is a fool’s ...
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa adeptly handled debunked allegations from U.S. President Donald Trump regarding racial persecution. Ramaphosa, drawing on his extensive experience, emphasized ...
A meeting between South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and President Donald Trump Wednesday became tension-filled when Trump aired a video of South Africans who he said sought to kill White Afrikan ...
Ramaphosa enjoyed a brief wave of sympathy after his White House ambush but he is a problematic leader, writes Sizwe Mpofu ...
President Donald Trump meets South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, May ...