
Trump's False Claims of 'White Genocide' Rock White House Meeting with Ramaphosa
A meeting between the presidents of South Africa and the United States took place at the White House on May 22, 2025. During the meeting, US President Donald Trump made false claims about the alleged white genocide and land seizures in South Africa. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa responded calmly to the accusations. Trump's statements are unsubstantiated and have been widely criticized as inaccurate and inflammatory. This incident highlights the ongoing tensions in international relations and the spread of misinformation. The White House meeting underscores the need for accurate reporting and responsible dialogue in addressing sensitive political issues. A spokesperson for President Ramaphosa stated, "The President is committed to fostering strong and mutually beneficial relationships with all nations, based on respect and truth."