Trump takes stand for white South Africans – cuts aid to South Africa

In February 2025, Trump announced plans to cut off all future funding to South Africa, alleging that the country was ”confiscating land” and ”treating certain classes of people very badly.” This statement followed South African President Cyril Ramaphosa’s signing of a bill aimed at accelerating land reform, which allows for land expropriation without compensation in specific circumstances. Afrikaaners, white South Africans, are specifically targeted, according to interest groups.
Riks Europe interviews Joost Strydom, the chief executive at the Orania movement.