SA’s Civil Rights Organization AfriForum to Tell Trump to Spare Youth

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AfriForum CEO Kallie Kriel laid the blame for the US threatening to halt aid to South Africa, at the ruling party’s feet. Kriel said by signing the land expropriation bill into law, President Cyril Ramaphosa jeopardised the future of the poorest in the country, as they would be the ones most impacted by the U.S. withdrawing aid.

South African civil rights organization AfriForum says it is going to write an official letter to the United States government requesting that President Donald Trump not punish South Africans, but focus on the politicians responsible.

AfriForum CEO Kallie Kriel laid the blame for the US threatening to halt aid to South Africa, at the ruling party’s feet. Kriel said by signing the land expropriation bill into law, President Cyril Ramaphosa jeopardised the future of the poorest in the country, as they would be the ones most impacted by the U.S. withdrawing aid.

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Kriel said AfriForum has already warned Ramaphosa and the ANC that the signing of the Expropriation Act and the enforcement of the country’s existing racial laws will have serious negative implications for investor confidence in South Africa.