Rubio will skip a G20 meeting after calling host South Africa’s policies anti-American

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will skip a two-day meeting of foreign ministers from the leading rich and developing nations that starts on Thursday after criticizing host South Africa’s policies as anti-American. Instead, Rubio was headed back to the United States on Wednesday from his first trip to the Middle East … Read more

Republican Congress Members Urge Trump to End Ties With Pretoria

South Africa-US Relations on Thin Ice as AGOA Eligibility Eyed The relationship between South Africa and the United States has been strained in recent years, with tensions escalating further after claims of US Congress members accusing South Africa of an “anti-US agenda”. This ongoing friction raises serious concerns about South Africa’s eligibility for the crucial … Read more