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#theguardian.com. × Trump names pro-Israel media activist as US ambassador to South Africa. Leo Brent Bozell III, founder of a conservative media group, is president’s nomination amid rising diplomatic tensions

#theguardian.com. × South African ambassador expelled from US welcomed home by supporters. Ebrahim Rasool, declared persona non grata by Washington, was surrounded by crowds at Cape Town airport

#theguardian.com. × Hope for endangered penguins as no-fishing zones agreed off South Africa. Deal will restrict fishing near colonies on Robben Island and Bird Island for 10 years, after long debate between industry and conservationists

#theguardian.com. × Marco Rubio says South Africa’s ambassador to US is ‘no longer welcome’. US secretary of state accuses Ebrahim Rasool of being a ‘race-baiting politician who hates America’ and Donald Trump

#theguardian.com. × ‘If you don’t get early years right, children are unlikely to catch up’: why South Africa is trying to reboot its school system. With 80% of 10-year-olds unable to read for meaning, the government is prioritising literacy and numeracy among pre-school pupils as it tackles its education problems

#theguardian.com. × The making of Elon Musk: how did his childhood in apartheid South Africa shape him?. The billionaire and now Trump adviser grew up amid the collapse of white rule, attending an all-white school and then a more liberal one

#theguardian.com. × Athol Fugard was a dreamer, listener and master storyteller – on stage and at home | Barney Norris. The South African writer, who has died aged 92, was grateful for his extraordinary life and wrote out of love rather than anger

#theguardian.com. × Janet Suzman on Athol Fugard: A writer of true integrity has gone. The actor recalls her interactions with one of South Africa’s greatest playwrights

#theguardian.com. × Athol Fugard obituary. South African playwright whose work dealt with the injustices and absurdities of the apartheid era

#theguardian.com. × Athol Fugard caught the impact of apartheid’s full-on attack on humanity | David Lan. The South African playwright keenly observed the damage of racism – and his courageous works told the world

#theguardian.com. × Athol Fugard, South African political dissident playwright, dies aged 92. A giant of political drama, Fugard captured the injustices of apartheid in works such as Sizwe Banzi Is Dead and The Island

#theguardian.com. × Trump’s attacks on South Africa are a punishment for independence | Achille Mbembe and Ruth Wilson Gilmore. The US president’s cuts to health funding could lead to half a million deaths. They’re part of a strategy to condemn and isolate the country

#theguardian.com. × US suspends aid to South Africa after Trump order. President’s decree claims white South Africans being unjustly discriminated against and orders end to foreign aid

#theguardian.com. × Ernest Cole: Lost &amp; Found review – tragic story of fiercely pioneering photographer. Cole was a black South African photographer whose work illuminated the reality of life under apartheid, but Raoul Peck’s excellent documentary unearths a life of exile and homesickness

#theguardian.com. × US shutdown of HIV/Aids funding ‘could lead to 500,000 deaths in South Africa’. Cuts could result in 500,000 deaths over the next 10 years in the country, research suggests

#theguardian.com. × Just Eat Takeaway.com bought by South Africa’s Prosus in €4bn deal. Food delivery group’s board approves takeover by investor in German rival Delivery Hero

#theguardian.com. × ‘Trump and Musk are gaslighting’: anti-apartheid artist on how US president and his billionaire ally are attacking South Africa. Ahead of a career retrospective, Sue Williamson tells how the US pair are dragging her country ‘through the mud’

#theguardian.com. × Meta plans to link US and India with world’s longest undersea cable project. Project Waterworth, which involves cable longer than Earth’s circumference, to also reach South Africa and Brazil

#theguardian.com. × Muhsin Hendricks, world’s ‘first openly gay imam’, shot dead in South Africa. Police say motive for killing of Hendricks, who ran a mosque for LGBTQ+ Muslims near Cape Town, is unknown

#theguardian.com. × Sam Nujoma obituary. Namibia’s first president and ‘founding father’ who led the fight for independence from the apartheid regime in South Africa

#theguardian.com. × ‘White supremacists in suits and ties’: the rightwing Afrikaner group in Trump’s ear. Trump’s asylum offer to South Africa’s white minority follows years of AfriForum lobbying on Elon Musk’s behalf

#theguardian.com. × Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s first president, dies aged 95. Charismatic father of the nation led the fight for independence from South Africa and ruled for 15 years as the country’s first president

#theguardian.com. × Trump cuts aid to South Africa over ‘racial discrimination’ against Afrikaners. US president also offers asylum to Afrikaners and criticises law that allows land seizures without compensation in some circumstances

#theguardian.com. × Rubio accuses South Africa of ‘anti-Americanism’ and snubs G20 meeting. US secretary of state repeats remarks by Donald Trump about ‘expropriation of private property’ in African nation

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