No evidence South Africa has banned all US businesses and stopped mineral exports
In mid-February 2025, posts on social media sites like Facebook (archived here) alleged that the nation of South Africa had ...
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How Trump’s pledge to punish South Africa reflects Musk’s criticism of his homeland
President Trump said he will cut funding to South Africa in a move that reflects Elon Musk's false claims over the years over ...
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South Africa leader calls Elon Musk over ‘distortions’ after Trump attack
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke to Elon Musk after Trump accused South Africa of confiscating land [File: Esa Alexander/Reuters] Published On 4 Feb 20254 Feb 2025 South ...
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South Africa President Needed To Call Elon Musk. Tesla Head's Father Helps Him
South Africa's president needed to call Elon Musk on Monday evening. The billionaire had publicly accused his post-apartheid government of anti-white racism, and now Musk's ally, US ...
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South African president and Elon Musk discuss ‘misinformation’ after Trump aid threat
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke to Elon Musk “on issues of misinformation and distortions about South Africa,” the presidency announced on Tuesday. “In the process, the Preside ...
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South Africa’s President Calls Elon Musk Over ‘Misinformation’ Amid Trump’s Aid Threat
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has spoken with Elon Musk to discuss “issues of misinformation and distortions about South Africa,” according to a statement shared on Tuesday (Feb ...
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Is Elon Musk a U.S. citizen? The SpaceX billionaire is now a government employee
Tesla CEO, SpaceX founder and South Africa-born billionaire Elon Musk is officially a “special” federal employee, which allows him to work for the federal government with or without pay for a ...