Story perspectives

Trump Administration Announces Visa Bans on South Africans

By Drooid · Sep 29, 2026, 11:25 PM UTC · How we work

Summary

Story summary

U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration announced new visa bans on South Africans over alleged anti-white discrimination.
President Cyril Ramaphosa sent a six-page letter to President Donald Trump outlining efforts to meet U.S. requests.
The U.S. State Department said Cyril Ramaphosa’s failure to respond to requests shows South Africans do not want a relationship.
Washington asked Cyril Ramaphosa to condemn incitement to race-based violence, citing the song “Kill the Boer.”

1 of 1

Story summary

U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration announced new visa bans on South Africans over alleged anti-white discrimination.
President Cyril Ramaphosa sent a six-page letter to President Donald Trump outlining efforts to meet U.S. requests.
The U.S. State Department said Cyril Ramaphosa’s failure to respond to requests shows South Africans do not want a relationship.
Washington asked Cyril Ramaphosa to condemn incitement to race-based violence, citing the song “Kill the Boer.”