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Afrikaner farmers
Coverage of Afrikaner farmers in the Nexus archive.
- Court fight begins over South Africa’s land law that irks the Trump administration
A court case in South Africa challenges the Expropriation Act, which allows land seizures for public interest, straining relations with the Trump administration. The U.S. has withdrawn aid and imposed tariffs, while the South African government denies targeting white farmers and claims the law aims to address historical inequality. The Democratic Alliance and lobby groups argue the law violates constitutional property rights.