The United States will cease all payments and subsidies to South Africa and not invite the country to next year’s G20 summit in Florida, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday.
The statement comes days after the U.S. boycotted the 2025 G20 summit in Johannesburg. Tensions are rife between the two nations due to Trump’s disapproval of the racial discrimination against white farmers in the southernmost African country.
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