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Katia Beeden, life coach and campaigner for white South Africans who want to apply for US refugee status, poses for a picture at her residence in Fish Hoek, Cape Town, South Africa, April 8, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Shafiek Tassiem/File Photo

First white South Africans board plane for US under Trump refugee plan

In the United States, it comes as the Trump administration has blocked mostly non-white refugee admissions from the rest of the world

Demonstrators hold placards in support of US President Donald Trump's stance against what he calls racist laws, land expropriation, and farm attacks, outside the American Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa, on February 15, 2025. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo

First white South Africans to arrive under US refugee plan as soon as next week

Electricity lights up the central business district of Cape Town, South Africa, June 18, 2019. Photo: REUTERS/Mike Hutchings/File Photo

Politics home and after haven't deterred investors from South Africa

Emergency workers in attendance at the scene of a collision between two passenger trains near Pretoria, South Africa, January 31, 2013. Photo: Via AFP/UNB

Injuries as South African luxury train smashes into another

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio. File Photo: Oliver Contreras/Sipa/Bloomberg

US declares South Africa's ambassador persona non grata

US President Donald Trump looks on in the Oval Office, on the day he signs executive orders, at the White House in Washington, DC, US March 6, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein

South Africa rejects 'megaphone diplomacy' as Trump backs funding cut

US President Donald Trump looks on in the Oval Office, on the day he signs executive orders, at the White House in Washington, DC, US March 6, 2025. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein

US stopping all federal funding to South Africa, Trump says

Delegates arrive at the Cape Town International Convention Centre during the G20 Finance Ministers meeting in Cape Town, South Africa February 25, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Nic Bothma

G20 finance ministers, central bankers to meet amid fractious geopolitics

South African Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Gwede Mantashe speaks at the Investing in African Mining Indaba in Cape Town, South Africa February 3, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Esa Alexander/File Photo

South Africa open to nuclear project bids from Russia or Iran: minister

US President-elect Donald Trump speaks at Turning Point USA's AmericaFest in Phoenix, Arizona, US, December 22, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Cheney Orr/File Photo

Trump signs order to cut funding for South Africa over land policy, ICJ case

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa briefs the media on South Africa's G20 presidency for 2025 at the parliament in Cape Town, South Africa, December 3, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Esa Alexander/File Photo

South African leader spoke to Elon Musk about misinformation after Trump attack

Elon Musk greets US President Donald Trump as he arrives to attend a viewing of the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket in Brownsville, Texas, US, November 19, 2024. Brandon Bell/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

Trump to cut off funding for South Africa

Members of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) stand guard against the M23 rebel group in Lubero, North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo October 27, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Djaffar Al Katanty/File Photo

Congo severs ties with Rwanda as eastern conflict escalates