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Episcopal Church refuses to assist with settling Afrikaners in the US
The Episcopal Church has refused to help resettle 49 Afrikaners granted refugee status in the US, sparking backlash from the White House.
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Dirco clarifies citizenship status of 49 Afrikaners who migrated to US as refugees
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation says 49 Afrikaners who relocated to the US as refugees will not lose their South African citizenship.
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China and US reach agreement in traffic wars
The United States and China have agreed to suspend part of their tariffs for 90 days, a move expected to ease trade tensions and impact global markets.
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US Embassy confirms it’s processing Afrikaners seeking refuge in America
The US Embassy in Pretoria says it is reviewing refugee applications from Afrikaners under a new executive order by President Trump.
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Frontier Airlines agents fired for heckling a passenger [video]
Several Frontier Airlines agents have been fired after a viral video showed them mocking a passenger who complained about a surprise check-in fee.
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Why a psychopath wouldn’t hesitate to cause another global financial crisis – if there was something in it for them
These traits make them ruthless in pursuit of their own agendas and entirely focused on self-promotion and self-advancement.
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The AFRIKANER Act: What it means, who can apply, how it affects white South Africans
A new US bill proposes giving special refugee status to white South Africans—here’s what it means, who qualifies, and how it may affect those applying.
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Trump imposes ‘discounted’ 30% tariff on South Africa
Donald Trump has announced a new 30% tariff on South African imports, escalating tensions between the two countries just as officials were trying to mend relations.
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SA automotive industry wants Ramaphosa to counter Trump’s 25% car tariff
South Africa’s automotive sector is calling on President Cyril Ramaphosa to retaliate after Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on imported vehicles.
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Trump administration expels Ebrahim Rasool as SA ambassador to US
The US has expelled South Africa’s ambassador, Ebrahim Rasool, citing political tensions and diplomatic disagreements between Washington and Pretoria.
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American Airlines clears the smoke on Denver Airport aircraft fire [video]
Passengers on an American Airlines flight evacuated after an engine fire broke out while taxiing at Denver International Airport.
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Donald Trump opens US citizenship for Afrikaner families ‘under threat’ in South Africa
Donald Trump announced that Afrikaner farmers facing safety concerns in South Africa will be given a fast-track to US citizenship.
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Trump issues new threat to Hamas: ’Shalom’ means hello and goodbye, you can choose’
President Trump has issued a direct ultimatum to Hamas, demanding the release of Israeli hostages and threatening severe consequences if they do not comply.
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Trump Congress speech sparks outrage: Here’s what happened
Donald Trump’s first Congress speech since returning to power sparked outrage, as Democrats protested, Canada retaliated over tariffs, and markets reacted.
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Trump and VP Vance scold Zelensky during extraordinary Oval Office meeting
A tense Oval Office meeting between Trump, Zelensky, and VP Vance turned confrontational, with Trump accusing Zelensky of being ungrateful and reckless in handling the war.
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Ex-US State Department official links USAID funding to regime influences in developing countries
Former US State Department official Mike Benz claims USAID was used to influence regimes worldwide as the Trump administration permanently shuts down its funding in South Africa.
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Who is Dana Brown? – US deputy ambassador to SA resigns with immediate effect
Dana Brown, the US chargé d’affaires in South Africa, has resigned with immediate effect amid rising diplomatic tensions between Pretoria and Washington.
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Donald Trump effectively shuts down HIV/AIDS funding to South Africa
The Trump administration has permanently cut HIV/AIDS funding to South Africa, leaving critical health programs in jeopardy.
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Afriforum meet Trump to push for ‘Amerikaner’ agenda
AfriForum and Solidarity met with Trump officials to push for US intervention in South Africa.
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Donald Trump launches $5 million gold card for US citizenship
Donald Trump has announced a new $5 million Gold Card program, allowing wealthy foreigners to buy US residency and a path to citizenship.
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Watch: Southwest Airlines plane nearly crashes into private jet [video]
A Southwest Airlines flight was forced to abort its landing at Chicago Midway Airport after a private jet crossed the runway.
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William Banks, convicted for stealing pro-Israel posters, films his escape from prison [video]
William Banks, a US inmate convicted of stealing pro-Israel posters, filmed his dramatic prison escape and posted it online—here’s what we know.
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Detroit woman who lost her kids to hyperthermia caught partying on Facebook Live
Tateona Williams, the Detroit mother whose two children froze to death in a van, was seen partying on Facebook Live, sparking public outrage.
Technology
TikTok returns to US App Store as questions on ownership linger
TikTok has officially returned to the US App Store after President Donald Trump delayed the enforcement of a nationwide ban, but questions remain over the app’s long-term future.
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Trump sanctions South Africa, paves way for Afrikaners to migrates to US as ‘refugees’
A controversial addition to Trump’s executive order is a directive that paves the way for Afrikaners in South Africa to be resettled in the US as refugees.
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Donald Trump signs executive order banning transgender women in sports
The executive order declares that federal funding will be withdrawn from educational institutions that allow transgender athletes to compete in women’s sports.
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Trump set to halt funding for South Africa over claims of white oppression
US President Donald Trump has announced an immediate halt to all funding to South Africa, citing alleged human rights violations against white citizens. Here’s what this means for US aid programs and South Africa’s foreign relations.
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More details surface about Philadelphia plane crash
The tragedy comes just two days after the Washington DC air disaster. Here’s what we know so far.
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Trump raises alarm about Washington DC plane crash
A passenger plane and a US Army helicopter collided mid-air over Washington DC, before crashing into the Potomac River, leaving at least 18 dead.
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US federal judge blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship executive order
In a fiery exchange, Judge Coughenour expressed scepticism toward the administration’s legal arguments.