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Keep your America, Ramaphosa hits back at Trump

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa waves to ANC supporters during an election campaign at Kwaximba on April 20, 2024 [AFP]

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has hit back at United States President Donald Trump over threats to cut funding for alleged land confiscation and mistreatment of certain groups.

This comes hours after Trump took to his official X page to assert that South Africa was "confiscating" land and "treating certain classes of people very badly" as he announced plans to cut off all future funding to the country pending an investigation.

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