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President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa speaks with President Trump during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House, May 21, 2025, in Washington, D.C. Chip Somodevilla/Getty ...

Elon Musk, a key Trump ally who was born in South Africa, is also expected to attend a lunch with the two world leaders ahead of the meeting. The event is scheduled to begin at 12:45 p.m. EDT.

Trump slapped what he called reciprocal tariffs on South Africa along with the rest of the world, but suspended them for 90 days as negotiations progress. Getting a better deal is at the top of ...

Yet South Africa’s fundamentals remain grim. Unemployment is above 32%, there is persistent poverty, violent crime claims over 70 lives a day, and income inequality is the worst worldwide.

The summit was an opportunity to intensify the EU’s partnership with South Africa, which is a strategic partner for the EU in a challenging context of rising populism and geopolitical instability. The ...

Dozens of refugees from South Africa arrived in Washington on Monday as part of President Donald Trump’s decision to accept South Africans who say they’ve been discriminated against by their ...

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — This week, President Trump, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Trump appointee and billionaire businessman Elon Musk all attacked South Africa in a flurry of social ...

April 27 marked the 30th anniversary of democracy, human rights, and political freedom in South Africa. The country’s first democratic and non-racial elections in 1994 formally ended the ...

The song dates back to racially divided South Africa’s apartheid system of race-based segregation under white minority rule, which ended in the early 1990s.