The backdrop for the May 21 meeting between President Trump and President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa could hardly be bleaker. In a matter of months, the United States has cut off foreign assistance to the country,

President Trump welcomed South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to the White House Wednesday, as tension between the two nations has ramped up since Trump returned to the Oval Office. Ramaphosa

U.S. President Donald Trump confronted South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at the White House on Wednesday with allegations of mass killings and land seizures from white people, in a scene reminiscent of his February ambush of Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskiy.

Steenhuisen will be joined by the international relations minister, Ronald Lamola, Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, Pretoria’s special envoy to the US, Mcebi Jonas, and Trade and Industry Minister Parks Tau. The meeting comes as 49 Afrikaners from South Africa begin their new lives in the US as refugees.

Cyril Ramaphosa will remain as President and ministers’ jobs are safe - for now - until a new government is formed and the president is elected by Members of Parliament, according to Minister in ...

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa was sworn in for his second mandate on Wednesday after a tedious last month election. Ramaphosa received a 21_gun salute, military fly-bys and a parade of ...

South Africa's richest man - Johann Rupert - is said to have been in key factor in  arranging the meeting between Ramaphosa and Trump, following diplomatic tensions, cuts and the 49 Afrikaaner refugees who were offered asylum in the US.

South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa is to be sworn in as president at a ceremony in Pretoria on Wednesday after his weakened African National Congress (ANC) struck a government coalition deal.