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The limited number of white South African Afrikaners signing up to relocate to the US was indication that they were not being persecuted, it added. On Thursday, the administration of US President Donald Trump announced its lowest refugee annual cap on record - to just 7,500.
The Trump administration has announced it’s reducing the number of refugees the United States will admit to the lowest level since the program was started 45 years ago, giving priority to white South Africans,
The origins and migrations of modern humans around the world are a hot topic of debate. Genetic analyses have pointed to Africa as the continent from which our ancestors dispersed in the Late Pleistocene epoch,
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South African government criticizes Trump’s refugee policy prioritizing white Afrikaner minority
The Trump administration on Thursday announced a ceiling of 7,500 refugees to be admitted to the United States, a sharp decrease from the previous 125,000 spots and said Afrikaners would be given preference over other groups.
The Trump Administration will limit refugee admissions to no more than 7,500 during the 2026 fiscal year, the White House announced in a notice published in the Federal Register on Thursday, a dramatic 94% decrease from the 125,000 figure set last year under President Joe Biden.
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Trump sets 7,500 annual limit for refugees entering US. It’ll be mostly White South Africans
The Trump administration is restricting the number of refugees it admits annually into the country to 7,500 and they will mostly be White South Africans, a dramatic drop after the United States previously allowed in hundreds of thousands of people fleeing war and persecution from around the world.
At the invitation of State President Luong Cuong, South African President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa is set to pay a state visit to Vietnam on -24. This marks the first visit by a South African head of state to Vietnam in nearly two decades,
Miss South Africa crowned Qhawekazi Mazaleni the winner. South Africa compared her answer to the other final contestants, Karabo Mareka and Luyanda Zuma.
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday described the ongoing Pakistan–South Africa cricket series as a symbol of enduring friendship and mutual respect between the two nations, saying the game continues to strengthen people-to-people ties and project Pakistan’s soft image globally.
On the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, the Top 40 index was last reported down by 0.7%. Additionally, South Africa’s benchmark 2035 government bond traded weaker, with yields rising 2.5 basis points to 8.87%.