US South Africa relations
Trump Bars South Africa From 2026 Miami G20 Summit Following Diplomatic Standoff
Nov 27, 2025 04:50 am CST
President Trump has announced South Africa's exclusion from the 2026 G20 summit in Miami and the cessation of US payments to the country following a diplomatic dispute over the transfer of G20 presidency responsibilities. This decision comes after the US boycotted the recent Johannesburg summit, creating tensions between the two nations over protocol and representation issues.
US Administration Boycotts G20 Summit in South Africa Over Allegations of White Farmer Mistreatment
Nov 08, 2025 06:57 am CST
President Trump announces complete US withdrawal from the G20 summit in South Africa, citing alleged mistreatment of white Afrikaner farmers. Both Trump and Vice President Vance will skip the international gathering despite South African President Ramaphosa's insistence that such claims are "completely false."