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Rubio, Trump’s top diplomat, to skip G20 over ‘anti-Americanism’

Al Jazeera 06 Feb 2025
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said he will skip Group of 20 (G20) talks in South Africa amid an escalating spat between Washington and Pretoria over a controversial land expropriation law.
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South Africa’s case against Israel is in accordance with Genocide Convention: President Ramaphosa

Anadolu Agency 06 Feb 2025
“But we are not daunted ... US President Donald Trump has warned South Africa over its recently adopted land appropriation law. However, Ramaphosa rejected any criticism and Pretoria said it was correcting injustices of the apartheid era ... .
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How Trump’s pledge to punish South Africa reflects Musk’s criticism of his homeland

The Los Angeles Times 04 Feb 2025
Musk, a close Trump ally and head of Trump's new unofficial Department of Government Efficiency, has highlighted that law in recent social media posts and cast it as a threat to South Africa's white minority ... didn't understand the law.
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How Trump's pledge to punish South Africa reflects Musk's homeland criticism

Naharnet 04 Feb 2025
While it wasn't clear exactly what Trump was referring to, he appeared to be referencing a new law in South Africa that gives the government powers in some instances to expropriate land from people ... What is the law Trump appears to be referring to?.
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How Trump's pledge to punish South Africa reflects Musk's criticism of his homeland

Springfield News-Sun 04 Feb 2025
... influenced by billionaire Tesla owner Musk, who was born in the South African capital of Pretoria but left for Canada after he completed high school.What is the law Trump appears to be referring to?.
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How Trump’s pledge to punish South Africa reflects Musk’s criticism of the country he grew ...

Chico Enterprise Record 03 Feb 2025
While it wasn’t clear exactly what Trump was referring to, he appeared to be referencing a new law in South Africa that gives the government powers in some instances to expropriate land from people ... What is the law Trump appears to be referring to?.
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SA hits back at Trump and Musk's disinformation on land reform

Independent online (SA) 03 Feb 2025
Musk who heads Trump’s department of government efficiency, who was born in Pretoria and briefly attended the University of Pretoria, also took to X and claimed that SA had “openly racist ownership laws”.
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The Expropriation Act is necessarily unconstitutional

Mail Guardian South Africa 29 Jan 2025
And yet, the Expropriation Bill was adopted and signed into law despite the constitutional change never having taken place ... (cum laude) is Head of Policy at the Free Market Foundation and is pursuing a doctorate in law at the University of Pretoria.
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Gauteng Health to ask parents permission for Implanon implants to prevent teen pregnancy

Independent online (SA) 16 Jan 2025
Karabo Ozah, head of the Centre for Child Law at the University of Pretoria, said according to the Children's Act 38 of 2005, children over the age of 12 have the right to access contraceptives.
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Transforming mindsets is the key to address racism

Independent online (SA) 09 Jan 2025
This is according to Professor Joel Modiri, Associate Professor and Head of Jurisprudence, specialising in legal philosophy, critical race theory and anti-discrimination law at the University of Pretoria.
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Lesotho advocate challenges Legal Practice Act in South Africa

Independent online (SA) 02 Jan 2025
Lihaelo Molapo (applicant) turned to the Gauteng High Court, Pretoria, in her bid against the Minister of Justice and the Legal Practice Council (LPC) ... Although she is still a citizen of that country, she is currently living in Pretoria.
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The December curse of SA’s political class: Congress time arrives again

Mail Guardian South Africa 14 Dec 2024
The party is reconsidering its stance on coalitions and other issues — a timeous discussion given that doors may be opening in Pretoria as a result of the drama between the ANC and Zille’s mob over the Basic Education Laws Amendment (Bela) Act ... ....
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News24 | Operation Heatwave: Alleged drug dealers nabbed as law enforcement continues blitz in Pretoria

News24 12 Dec 2024
The police and other law enforcement agencies continued to clamp down on criminality in Pretoria on Thursday, where several suspected drug dealers were arrested ... .

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