Land ownership is a contentious issue in South Africa, with most farmland still owned by white people three decades after the end of apartheid. It is a legacy of a policy of expropriating land from ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to cut U.S. financial assistance to South Africa, the White House said on Friday (February 7, 2025), citing disapproval of its land policy and of ...

Trump was responding to a new law in South Africa that gives the government powers in some instances to expropriate land from people. The White House said the law “blatantly discriminates against ...

The South African legislation, which was signed in to law in January, permits the government to seize land without compensation where it is “just and equitable and in the public interest” to ...

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday aimed at freezing assistance to South Africa over a controversial law that allows the government to seize farmland from ethnic minorities ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to cut U.S. financial assistance to South Africa, the White House said on Friday, citing disapproval of its land policy and of its genocide case at the ...

Leaders of Eastern and Southern African regional blocs met for an unprecedented joint summit on Saturday to find a solution to a conflict in eastern Congo, where Rwandan-backed rebels’ rapid ...

President Donald Trump on Friday froze US aid to South Africa, citing a law in the country that he alleges allows land to be seized from white farmers, despite Johannesburg's denials. The law ...

Trump has said, without citing evidence, that 'South Africa is confiscating land' and that 'certain classes of people' were treated 'very badly.' South African-born billionaire Elon Musk ...

The Ivory Coast is the second largest producer of palm oil in Africa, according to the US Department of Agriculture, and it is only behind Nigeria. Back to Guardian Subscribe ...