Ramaphosa blasts white genocide lobbying, warns against language that glorifies killing
Ramaphosa tied his Heritage Day reflections to fresh tensions with Washington, after the US imposed visa restrictions President Cyril Ramaphosa has condemned lobby groups that peddle false narratives of African persecution abroad, warning that language which glorifies killing or stirs hostility is dangerous and irresponsible.
Weeks into his second term, President Donald Trump announced that nearly all refugees admitted to the US would be White South Africans, radically reshaping a decades‑long programme that had largely served people fleeing war and persecution.
Writing in his weekly newsletter on Monday, Ramaphosa tied his Heritage Day reflections to fresh tensions with Washington, after the US imposed visa restrictions on South African policymakers in mid‑September.
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