Government hits out at Trump Afrikaner refugee plan

South Africa has criticized the US over plans to potentially resettle white Afrikaners as refugees, describing the move as “politically motivated” and harmful to its democracy. The Trump administration has prioritized this resettlement, citing racial discrimination against Afrikaners, but South Africa maintains that claims of discrimination are unfounded and that crime statistics do not support targeted violence against white farmers. While the US is vetting individuals for resettlement, South Africa has sought assurances regarding their backgrounds and denied accusations of land seizures without compensation.

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