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Tag: Apartheid (Policy)

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South Africa’s Leader Criticizes Afrikaners Seeking Refuge in U.S.

May 14, 2025Amelia Nierenberg and Zimasa MatiwaneComments Off on South Africa’s Leader Criticizes Afrikaners Seeking Refuge in U.S.

President Cyril Ramaphosa called the white South Africans “cowardly” for leaving for the United States.

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Trump Welcomes White South African Refugees as He Shuts Out Afghans and Others

May 13, 2025May 13, 2025Hamed Aleaziz and Michael CrowleyComments Off on Trump Welcomes White South African Refugees as He Shuts Out Afghans and Others

The Trump administration carved out an exception to its refugee ban for white South Africans. But other groups, including Afghans who helped U.S. forces during the war in their country, are being shut out.

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Trump Ambushes South African President Ramaphosa With Claims of Genocide: What to Know

May 13, 2025May 21, 2025THE NEW YORK TIMESComments Off on Trump Ambushes South African President Ramaphosa With Claims of Genocide: What to Know

President Cyril Ramaphosa pushed back on Mr. Trump’s allegations.

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A Journey on South Africa’s Blue Train

March 25, 2025March 25, 2025John Eligon and Lee-Ann OlwageComments Off on A Journey on South Africa’s Blue Train

On a trip from Cape Town to Pretoria, a reporter grapples with the whiplash of traveling through South Africa’s two worlds, from majestic mountains to struggling shantytowns.

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Trump Tries to Use White South Africans as Cautionary Tale

March 15, 2025March 15, 2025John EligonComments Off on Trump Tries to Use White South Africans as Cautionary Tale

The president and his allies accuse South Africa of discriminating against and killing white people, and warn that it could happen in America if attempts to promote diversity aren’t stopped.

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Some Afrikaners Cheer as Trump Amplifies Claims of Persecution

February 8, 2025February 9, 2025John Eligon and Lynsey ChutelComments Off on Some Afrikaners Cheer as Trump Amplifies Claims of Persecution

An executive order from President Trump on Friday put the weight of U.S. influence behind a hotly disputed claim in South Africa that Afrikaners were the “victims of unjust racial discrimination.”

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Thandiswa Mazwai Is the Voice of South Africa’s First Post-Apartheid Generation

January 7, 2025January 7, 2025Lynsey ChutelComments Off on Thandiswa Mazwai Is the Voice of South Africa’s First Post-Apartheid Generation

Thandiswa Mazwai has sung of South Africa’s highs and lows since the country became a multiracial democracy 30 years ago. “My calling is to sing the people’s joy, to sing the people’s sadness.”

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Breyten Breytenbach, Anti-Apartheid Writer in Exile, Dies at 85

November 26, 2024November 27, 2024Trip GabrielComments Off on Breyten Breytenbach, Anti-Apartheid Writer in Exile, Dies at 85

He wrote poetry in Afrikaans and prose in English in his fight against South African racial oppression, an effort that landed him in jail for seven years.

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Using Dance to Provoke, Delight and Tell South Africa’s Stories

September 28, 2024John Eligon and Ilan GodfreyComments Off on Using Dance to Provoke, Delight and Tell South Africa’s Stories

Growing up in a Black township, Vusi Mdoyi found a sprinkle of joy under apartheid in a street-dancing style known as pantsula. As a choreographer, he has elevated it into high art, injected with ideas.

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Hounded From a Beauty Pageant in South Africa, Then Crowned in Nigeria

September 4, 2024September 4, 2024Lynsey Chutel and Nelson C.J.Comments Off on Hounded From a Beauty Pageant in South Africa, Then Crowned in Nigeria

A South African beauty pageant contestant with Nigerian heritage was forced to withdraw from the competition after her participation fueled anti-immigrant sentiments.

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