Elon Musk, South Africa and Ramaphosa

Did Ramaphosa compromise South Africa’s sovereignty with Elon Musk call?
President Cyril Ramaphosa faces criticism for allegedly breaching diplomatic protocols after a phone call with Elon Musk regarding the Expropriation Act, raising concerns about South Africa’s sovereignty.
Ramaphosa Speaks to Musk About ‘Misinformation’ on South Africa
President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke with Elon Musk after the South African-born billionaire joined President Donald Trump in criticizing the country’s new land-expropriation law.
South Africa’s President Calls Elon Musk Over ‘Misinformation’ Amid Trump’s Aid Threat
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has spoken with Elon Musk to discuss “issues of misinformation and distortions about South Africa,” according to a statement shared on Tuesday (Feb. 4). “In the process,
What South African President Ramaphosa replied Trump over threat to cut funding to South Africa
In a statement on Monday, February 3, Ramaphosa reaffirmed that South Africa remains committed to justice, equality, and the rule of law. “South Africa is a constitutional democracy that is deeply rooted in the rule of law,
South Africa denies ‘confiscating land,’ after Trump threatens to cut off aid
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa responded on Monday to US President Donald Trump’s threat to cut off aid over the alleged mistreatment of White farmers, denying Trump’s claim that authorities were “confiscating land.
South Africa's president calls Musk to calm Trump land row
Mr Musk is a close adviser to US President Donald Trump, who on Sunday threatened to cut all future funding to South Africa over allegations that it was confiscating land and "treating certain classes of people very badly". The South Africa-born tech billionaire joined in the criticism asking on X why Ramaphosa had "openly racist ownership laws".
Trump attack on South Africa exposes divisions over race and land
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa defended his land reform policy on Monday against an attack by Donald Trump that laid bare deep divisions within South Africa over racial disparities in ownership,
Donald Trump Takes Aim at South Africa
Trump said on Sunday that South Africa will be targeted even further, but South African leader Ramaphosa has insisted that "with the exception of PEPFAR Aid, which constitutes 17 percent of South Africa's HIV/Aids program, there is no other significant funding that is provided by the United States in South Africa."
South African President Phones Influential Billionaire Musk After Trump's Funding Threat
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke with Elon Musk a day after U.S. President Donald Trump promised to cut the country's funding over a land expropriation law
Elon Musk's father turns 'middleman' as South Africa seeks to ease tensions with the US.
More details have emerged following Elon Musk’s discussions with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa amid rising tensions over the country’s land reform policies. ・Elon Musk spoke with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa about land ownership policies ・The phone call aimed to ease tensions between South Africa and the United States over the
South Africa Fires Back at Trump’s False Claim of Land Seizures
President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa said that his country had not seized land. Ownership of land in the country has ...
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Presidency Denies SANDF Is in DRC To Protect Cyril Ramaphosa’s Mineral Interests
The Presidency's spokesperson Vincent Magwenya denied claims Rwandan president Paul Kagame made that the SANDF is protecting ...
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Diplomatic Tensions: Musk and Ramaphosa's Unexpected Dialogue
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa called Elon Musk amid tensions caused by accusations of anti-white racism by Musk ...
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Trump starts feud with South Africa over law dealing with legacy of apartheid
President Donald Trump said he was cutting off funding for South Africa, accusing it of "confiscating" land and "treating ...
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Cyril Ramaphosa Responds to Donald Trump, Denies That the Government Confiscated Land
President Cyril Ramaphosa clarified that the government has not confiscated private land and announced a desire to engage in ...
Rwanda insists it is open for talks with South Africa, but the conversations must not be distorted
The government of Republic of Rwanda insists there was no warning given during the two telephonic conversations between ...