Afrikaners are a white, predominantly Dutch ethnic group and make up less than 7 percent of South Africa’s total population. They ruled the country from 1948 to 1994, when Nelson Mandela led the ...

When you ask the residents of Orania, South Africa, why they moved there, their answers might seem similar. “We want to build a better place for our children and ourselves,” said Nick Vandershyff.

South Africa's latest crime statistics debunk claims that a genocide is being committed against white people, the country's police minister has said. The widely discredited allegation was ...

In a meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, U.S. President Donald Trump presented video footage of white crosses along a highway, falsely claiming they marked burial sites of ...

President Trump has singled out White Afrikaner farmers for U.S. refugee status, claiming they're persecuted in South Africa. But most people there say it's simply not true.

The White House released a statement after the meeting titled "President Trump is Right About What’s Happening in South Africa," doubling down on the administration's unfounded claims of ...

Nearly 3,000 white crosses on a hill in South Africa are a memorial to white people killed on farms over the last three decades. It's a visceral snapshot seized on by some in South Africa to drive ...

President Donald Trump recently allowed 59 white Afrikaner farmers to resettle in the U.S. as refugees, saying they are losing their land in South Africa and are targets of genocide.

JOHANNESBURG, May 22 (Reuters) - Following is a look at some of the claims made by U.S. President Donald Trump about the alleged persecution of South Africa's white minority.

The photo Leavitt referred to is a shot of the White Cross Monument near Polokwane in South Africa, taken May 15. The monument is dedicated to murdered farmworkers, but the attacks have affected ...

To the editor: I am a white American living in South Africa. There is no white “genocide” here (“Trump confronts South African leader with claims of systematic killing of white farmers ...