“Less than 48 hours earlier, U.S. officials said, Trump had been watching Fox News aboard Air Force One…”
www.wsj.com/world/africa...
www.wsj.com/world/africa...
Exclusive | Inside Trump’s ‘Guns-a-Blazing’ Threat and Nigeria’s Race to Head It Off
The West African country is trying to persuade the president not to insert the U.S. military or cut off aid as largely Muslim cattle herdsmen are accused of killing Christians.
www.wsj.com
November 9, 2025 at 3:55 AM
“Less than 48 hours earlier, U.S. officials said, Trump had been watching Fox News aboard Air Force One…”
www.wsj.com/world/africa...
www.wsj.com/world/africa...
Killed 600,000 people mostly children, in Africa, by shutting down USAID?
November 8, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Killed 600,000 people mostly children, in Africa, by shutting down USAID?
"Clearly echoing Erwin Rommel’s Nazi force, the Africa Corps is the Kremlin’s new expeditionary formation in Africa. ...Like Wagner before it, it is still laden with neo-Nazi and white supremacist symbology."
on Russian neo-colonialism in Africa:
ecfr.eu/publication/...
on Russian neo-colonialism in Africa:
ecfr.eu/publication/...
The bear and the bot farm: Countering Russian hybrid warfare in Africa
Russia has many quiet enemies in Africa. Working together, like-minded Africans and Europeans can roll back its troublesome influence.
ecfr.eu
November 7, 2025 at 3:07 PM
"Clearly echoing Erwin Rommel’s Nazi force, the Africa Corps is the Kremlin’s new expeditionary formation in Africa. ...Like Wagner before it, it is still laden with neo-Nazi and white supremacist symbology."
on Russian neo-colonialism in Africa:
ecfr.eu/publication/...
on Russian neo-colonialism in Africa:
ecfr.eu/publication/...
Prominent Afrikaners are pushing back after President Trump announced no U.S. officials will attend the G20 in Johannesburg, rejecting his claims of "white persecution" in South Africa as false and politically driven.
Prominent Afrikaners refuse to be 'pawns,' and hit back at Trump's claims about South Africa
Prominent Afrikaners are pushing back after President Trump announced no U.S. officials will attend the G20 in Johannesburg, rejecting his claims of "white persecution" in South Africa as false and politically driven.
n.pr
November 11, 2025 at 2:09 AM
Prominent Afrikaners are pushing back after President Trump announced no U.S. officials will attend the G20 in Johannesburg, rejecting his claims of "white persecution" in South Africa as false and politically driven.
#Evening in Simon’s Town, South Africa, looking east over False Bay. #BlueSkyArtShow
November 8, 2025 at 2:01 PM
#Evening in Simon’s Town, South Africa, looking east over False Bay. #BlueSkyArtShow
Don't let the weather get you down. The beauty about photography is that there are always opportunities, you only need to see them! Tsitsikamma National Park, South Africa.
#photography #nature #bluesky #naturephotography
#landscapephotography #landscape #travel
#photography #nature #bluesky #naturephotography
#landscapephotography #landscape #travel
November 10, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Don't let the weather get you down. The beauty about photography is that there are always opportunities, you only need to see them! Tsitsikamma National Park, South Africa.
#photography #nature #bluesky #naturephotography
#landscapephotography #landscape #travel
#photography #nature #bluesky #naturephotography
#landscapephotography #landscape #travel
“Sanctions on South Africa helped free its Black people – it’s time for sanctions on Israel to free Palestinians.”
—Mark Ruffalo
—Mark Ruffalo
November 10, 2025 at 7:52 PM
“Sanctions on South Africa helped free its Black people – it’s time for sanctions on Israel to free Palestinians.”
—Mark Ruffalo
—Mark Ruffalo
Trump: "For generations Miami has been a haven for those fleeing communist tyranny in South Africa. I mean, if you take a look at what's going on in parts of South Africa. Look at South Africa, what's going on. Look at South America, what's going on. You know, we have a G20 meeting in South Africa."
November 5, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Trump: "For generations Miami has been a haven for those fleeing communist tyranny in South Africa. I mean, if you take a look at what's going on in parts of South Africa. Look at South Africa, what's going on. Look at South America, what's going on. You know, we have a G20 meeting in South Africa."
This is quite a common bird in parts of Africa, but I only ever photographed it once, in the Kruger Park, South Africa, thereby qualifying it for the #least theme in today's #BirdoftheDay by @alan678.bsky.social . It's a Greater blue-eared glossy starling.
#photography #birds
#photography #birds
November 10, 2025 at 8:59 AM
This is quite a common bird in parts of Africa, but I only ever photographed it once, in the Kruger Park, South Africa, thereby qualifying it for the #least theme in today's #BirdoftheDay by @alan678.bsky.social . It's a Greater blue-eared glossy starling.
#photography #birds
#photography #birds
Also invited to the meeting are Ukraine and representatives of partner countries Australia, India, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Mexico, and South Africa.
November 10, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Also invited to the meeting are Ukraine and representatives of partner countries Australia, India, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Mexico, and South Africa.
The Milky Eagle Owl from sub-saharan Africa has the most stunning eyelids and lashes.
November 8, 2025 at 8:02 PM
The Milky Eagle Owl from sub-saharan Africa has the most stunning eyelids and lashes.
Trump doesn't know where South Africa is.
November 9, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Trump doesn't know where South Africa is.
South AFRICA??????
November 5, 2025 at 7:07 PM
South AFRICA??????
Bush Blackcap, wakkerstroom, South Africa. #birdoftheday bird number 3037 on the life list
November 9, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Bush Blackcap, wakkerstroom, South Africa. #birdoftheday bird number 3037 on the life list
Trump says US will boycott G20 summit in South Africa, citing treatment of white farmers
Trump says US will boycott G20 summit in South Africa, citing treatment of white farmers
Administration has long accused South Africa of allowing white Afrikaner farmers to be persecuted and attacked
Donald Trump said Friday that no US government officials would be attending the Group of 20 summit this year in South Africa, citing the country’s treatment of white farmers.
The US president had already announced he would not attend the annual summit for heads of state from the globe’s leading and emerging economies. JD Vance had been scheduled to attend in Trump’s place, but a person familiar with Vance’s plans who was granted anonymity to talk about his schedule said Vance would no longer travel there for the summit. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
November 7, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Trump says US will boycott G20 summit in South Africa, citing treatment of white farmers
U.S. President Donald Trump says that his government will boycott the Group of 20 summit this month in South Africa over his claims that a white minority group there is being violently persecuted. Those claims have been widely rejected.
https://to.pbs.org/4nPnWEf
https://to.pbs.org/4nPnWEf
How Trump's support for white South Africans led to a U.S. boycott of the G20 summit
U.S. President Donald Trump says his government will boycott the Group of 20 summit this month in South Africa over his claims that a white minority group there is being violently persecuted.
www.pbs.org
November 11, 2025 at 1:04 AM
U.S. President Donald Trump says that his government will boycott the Group of 20 summit this month in South Africa over his claims that a white minority group there is being violently persecuted. Those claims have been widely rejected.
https://to.pbs.org/4nPnWEf
https://to.pbs.org/4nPnWEf
Don’t fuck about, treat them like apartheid South Africa
November 8, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Don’t fuck about, treat them like apartheid South Africa
New: We've translated in full a 1988 KGB training manual on how to infiltrate U.S. government facilities in the Middle East and North Africa. Something of a Russian growth industry these days, you might say. open.substack.com/pub/macspaun...
How Russian Spies Infiltrate U.S. Institutions
Read a 1988 KGB textbook on how to recruit agents working for the U.S. government abroad.
open.substack.com
November 10, 2025 at 8:16 PM
New: We've translated in full a 1988 KGB training manual on how to infiltrate U.S. government facilities in the Middle East and North Africa. Something of a Russian growth industry these days, you might say. open.substack.com/pub/macspaun...
A car salesman from South Africa shut down the U.S. Government. That's how fragile we are.
November 10, 2025 at 8:59 PM
A car salesman from South Africa shut down the U.S. Government. That's how fragile we are.
Trump calls it a 'disgrace' that South Africa is hosting the G20, reiterates debunked claims of a white 'genocide'.
Trump says US to boycott South Africa G20 summit over white ‘genocide’
Trump calls it a 'disgrace' that South Africa is hosting the G20, reiterates debunked claims of a white 'genocide'.
bit.ly
November 8, 2025 at 5:30 AM
Trump calls it a 'disgrace' that South Africa is hosting the G20, reiterates debunked claims of a white 'genocide'.
African starlings are something else. They're as common as our Rock Pigeons (which are underrated, btw), but even better looking. Here we have the Burchell's and Cape Starlings, photographed during my recent South Africa trip.
November 7, 2025 at 12:46 PM
African starlings are something else. They're as common as our Rock Pigeons (which are underrated, btw), but even better looking. Here we have the Burchell's and Cape Starlings, photographed during my recent South Africa trip.
Sincere question: would you have said this about apartheid-era South Africa?
November 9, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Sincere question: would you have said this about apartheid-era South Africa?
He read “South America” as “South Africa” because he’s blind, but then he has to ramble incoherently about South Africa in order to pretend that he meant to say it.
Trump: "For generations Miami has been a haven for those fleeing communist tyranny in South Africa. I mean, if you take a look at what's going on in parts of South Africa. Look at South Africa, what's going on. Look at South America, what's going on. You know, we have a G20 meeting in South Africa."
November 5, 2025 at 7:14 PM
He read “South America” as “South Africa” because he’s blind, but then he has to ramble incoherently about South Africa in order to pretend that he meant to say it.