South African president phones Musk

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 African president phones influential billionaire Musk after Trump’s funding threat
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke with Donald Trump’s “influential” billionaire adviser Elon Musk a day after the new U.S. president promised to cut funding for South Africa over a land expropriation law, Ramaphosa’s spokesperson said Wednesday.
South Africans Blast Cyril Ramaphosa for Calling Elon Musk, Mzansi Accuses President of Begging
South Africans are unhappy with President Cyril Ramaphosa after he phoned Elon Musk to discuss recent claims made by the Tesla owner and Donald Trump's threats.
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,
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".
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 and threats from former U.S. President Donald Trump. The conversation followed Trump's unfounded claims of South Africa seizing land,
Musk's father says he set up son's call with South African president
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa needed to call Elon Musk on Monday evening. So his adviser, Bejani Chauke, called Musk's father, Errol. "I was asked if I can arrange a quick talk between Ramaphosa and Elon last night
VOA60 Africa - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke with billionaire Elon Musk
President Cyril Ramaphosa said Wednesday he spoke with billionaire and ally of US President Donald Trump, Elon Musk, to “reinforce" Musk's understanding of the nation’s Expropriation Act. Trump has threatened to cut funding to South Africa over alleged land confiscations.
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SA's geopolitical concerns likely to eclipse domestic issues in Ramaphosa's SONA, says analyst
While South Africans expect President Cyril Ramaphosa to focus on various domestic issues in his State of the Nation Address, ...
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 ...
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 ...
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South Africa hopes Trump will visit country ahead of G20 summit
US president threatened to cut foreign aid to South Africa over alleged land confiscation and mistreatment of 'certain classes of people' - Anadolu Ajansı ...
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 ...
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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 ...