Trump alleges 'genocide' in South Africa. At an agricultural fair, even Afrikaner farmers scoff
- Thousands of farmers attended an agricultural fair in Bothaville, where claims of genocide in South Africa were questioned by conservative white Afrikaner groups.
- The U.S. Granted refugee status to at least 49 Afrikaners citing persecution, despite evidence disproving their claims.
- Participants highlighted that crime affects both Black and white farmers, as noted in South Africa's crime statistics.
- John Steenhuisen stated that no mass land expropriation or genocide is occurring in South Africa.
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'Truly fake': Trump lashes out about Afrikaner refugees in front of South Africa president
During his Oval Office meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa Wednesday, Donald Trump lashed out at the "fake news" for asking a question about white Afrikaners being granted refugee status in the United States over unsubstantiated claims of "genocide." NBC's Peter Alexander was the...
Trump’s Afrikaners are South African opportunists — not refugees
South Africans are wearily attuned to governments’ Orwellian misuse of language. After all, South Africa is a country where a one-time government passed a law (the Natives Abolition of Passes and Coordination of Documents Act of 1952) which extended rather than abolishing the notorious pass system. This made it compulsory for black South Africans over the age of 16 to carry a passbook. And the same government passed the Extension of University E…
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