South Africa remains undeterred by US President Donald Trump’s criticism, who suggested the country should no longer be part of the G20. Presidential spokesperson Vincent Magwenya expressed confidence in hosting a successful summit in Johannesburg, despite Trump sending Vice-President JD Vance in his place. The South African government has countered claims of discrimination against its white minority and emphasized its role in promoting solidarity and sustainability. Tensions have escalated following Trump’s offer of refugee status to Afrikaners amid contentious land reform policies.
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