South Africa, Ramaphosa

South Africa: What does Ramaphosa have to win — or lose — in the DRC crisis?
Relations between Rwanda and South Africa have soured as security deteriorates in eastern DR Congo. Kagame, meanwhile, took exception to Ramaphosa's calls for a UN- backed ceasefire, accusing the South African leader of distorting facts and saying "if South Africa prefers confrontation,
Kagame threatens South Africa’s Ramaphosa over DRC intervention
They may be on opposite sides of the Congolese battlefield only by proxy, but Pretoria and Kigali are now trading undiplomatic warnings. The war in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is also stirring up old disputes between the two countries.
Trump threatens South Africa funding cut
President Trump threatens South Africa to cut funding over land policy
Trump takes up Musk's cause in South Africa with funding threat
The president is vowing to withhold aid to South Africa as he peddles false claims spread by white nationalists and other far-right figures.
Trump threatens to cut funding to South Africa over land seizures, Ramaphosa responds
By Alexander Obermeyer. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced plans to engage with U.S. President Donald Trump following threats to suspend American aid to the country. The move comes after Trump criticized South Africa’s land reform policies,
What South African President Ramaphosa replied Trump over threat to cut funding to South Africa
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa responds to U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to cut funding over South Africa’s land expropriation policy.
Why did Donald Trump threaten South Africa?
President Cyril Ramaphosa defended South Africa's land policy on Monday after Donald Trump's threat to cut off funding because of what he said were land confiscations.Trump said the previous day, without citing evidence,
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Rwandan‑backed M23 rebel group declares ceasefire in east of DRC
Rwandan-backed armed group M23 announced a humanitarian “ceasefire” from Tuesday in DR Congo’s explosive east, days before a ...
Understanding the conflict in the DRC: The rise of M23 and its impact on South Africa
Violent clashes in the Democratic Republic of Congo have escalated as the M23 rebel group takes control of Goma, resulting in ...
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WRAP: South Africa ‘will not let up’ support for DR Congo
President Cyril Ramaphosa vowed to continue providing support to the DRC despite calls to withdraw troops following the death ...
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Rwandan-backed M23 advance into DR Congo threatens regional war
M23 now controls nearly all of North Kivu and the province’s vast mineral wealth—including tin (cassiterite), tantalum ...
Congo losses expose limit of South Africa's diplomatic ambitions
South Africa often uses its diplomatic heft to position itself as defender of the "global south" on the world stage, but the ...
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South Africa soldiers killed in DR Congo due home on Wednesday
The remains of 14 South African soldiers killed in the conflict in eastern DR Congo more than a week ago are due home on ...
Trump facing 1st test in Africa amid bloody battles ‘over electric vehicle battery minerals’
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has demanded a ceasefire in Eastern DRC after M23 rebels reported to have taken over most of ...
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels claim major Congolese city, which Congo calls a ‘declaration of war’
Congo has severed diplomatic ties with Rwanda as fighting between Rwanda-backed rebels and government forces rages around the ...
South African rand weaker as markets brace for Trump tariffs
South Africa's rand weakened on Friday against a buoyant dollar as markets awaited U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff ...
South Africa urged to strengthen ties with Rwanda after soldiers’ deaths
Risk analyst Kingsley Makhubela urges South Africa to focus on rebuilding relations with Rwanda rather than seeking revenge ...