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Trump freezes aid to South Africa amid spat over land expropriation law. …….

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……Trump’s executive order comes after South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said his country would not be ‘bullied’… .. ……………. …………. …. …………………… . .. United States President Donald Trump has frozen aid to South Africa in an escalation of a rift between his administration and Pretoria over a controversial land expropriation law aimed at tackling inequality stemming from apartheid.

In an executive order signed on Friday, Trump said the law showed a “shocking disregard” for citizens’ rights and would allow the government to seize land from ethnic minority Afrikaners without compensation.

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