President Trump’s administration expelled South Africa’s ambassador to the United States, Ebrahim Rasool, amidst strained relations over accusations of discrimination against the white minority and support for Iran. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa expressed regret over the decision and called for diplomatic decorum to be maintained. Despite the tension, Ramaphosa aims to mend ties and highlight the benefits of a strong relationship with the US, which is South Africa’s second-largest trading partner.
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