Trump’s attacks on South Africa expose an old Western reflex to punish African sovereignty.
Trump’s attacks on South Africa expose an old Western reflex to punish African sovereignty.
By Tafi Mhaka
Al Jazeera columnist.
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President Cyril Ramaphosa’s office hit back after Trump barred the country from next year's summit at his Florida golf club.
Trump calls it a 'disgrace' that South Africa is hosting the G20, reiterates debunked claims of a white 'genocide'.
The US president has repeatedly accused South Africa of perpetrating human rights abuses against white Afrikaners.
The US leader has repeatedly accused South Africa of persecuting its white minority - which Pretoria denies.
US President Donald Trump reiterated unfounded claims of 'human rights abuses' of Afrikaners in South Africa.
It's not depicting South Africa at all.
