Whereas the South African authorities introduced one other invoice to focus on land possession by white Afrikaners, representatives from the South African Solidarity Motion met with senior representatives of the Trump administration within the White Home to battle for the pursuits of Afrikaners and South Africa.
After the Trump administration issued an executive order Feb. 7 providing “resettlement” to Afrikaners in South Africa who’re victims of unjust racial discrimination, AfriForum head Kallie Kriel instructed The Epoch Times his group had obtained nearly 30,000 inquiries from Afrikaners indicating curiosity in claiming refugee standing in america.
About 2000 individuals confirmed as much as help president Trump and myself and Willem’s message in the present day to the worldwide group, regarding the corrupt ANC and it’s accomplice the DA
The USA actually have a buddy in us Boers.
Tewie Wessels @elonmusk @Jason2bartlett @realDonaldTrump… pic.twitter.com/wE3kbpXZfS— Tewie Wessels (@TewieWessels1) February 15, 2025
At a pro-Trump rally exterior the US Embassy in Pretoria Feb. 15, activist Tewie Wessels spoke of his German great-grandfather’s resolution to return to South Africa as a substitute of going to america: “Each of our nations battle with the spineless, supposedly conservative institution.”
The Boer pro-Trump rally that’s making headlines worldwide.
I believe particularly independent-thinking Black South Africans ought to watch this video to the top. Ask your self the query: Why do you help the management of the weakest people? Liberals, clearly, we all know why… pic.twitter.com/C8fnqnznHQ
— Tewie Wessels (@TewieWessels1) February 15, 2025
Many Afrikaner organizations appealed to the Trump administration to “Assist us Right here” moderately than selling resettlement of the Afrikaner inhabitants that first settled South Africa starting in 1651.
This video is certainly going to spark response. It’s nonetheless the one manner ahead to a peaceable answer.
@Jason2bartlett @willempet @USEmbassySA @elonmusk @POTUS @Cobratate @mattgaetz @JackPosobiec @twatterbaas @RealJarTaylor @ErnstRoets @MYANC @GavinWax @WillyFoosball… pic.twitter.com/vwvZ2RFJP7— Tewie Wessels (@TewieWessels1) February 19, 2025
There have been 23 farm assaults and a pair of farm murders in South Africa in January 2025, South Africa Today reported.
On the weekend, even well-off South African cities like Cape City confronted massive blackouts of as much as 6 occasions a day (“Stage 6 load shedding”) because the corrupt state-run electrical energy firm Eskom continues to fail to produce fundamental infrastructure in what was once the wealthiest nation in Africa.
Matt Gaetz spoke to Gavin Wax of the New York Young Republicans and Ernst Roets, who has introduced he’s stepping down as Head of coverage on the Solidarity Motion.
“After 20 years of involvement with the Solidarity Motion, I’ve determined to resign. I made this resolution as a result of I grew to become satisfied that there’s extra space for me exterior the Solidarity Motion to stay out my calling and actually imply one thing to our individuals – that I can make a better contribution exterior the motion.”
Jost Strydom of Afrikaner city Orania within the Free State warned that “the ANC authorities in South-Africa is doubling down on land expropriation. A surprising new invoice was simply introduced; land expropriation primarily based on majority demographics. Which means; land possession should mirror the demographics of South-Africa.”
UPDATE FROM ORANIA, SOUTH-AFRICA.
The ANC authorities in South-Africa is doubling down on land expropriation. A surprising new invoice was simply introduced; land expropriation primarily based on majority demographics. Which means; land possession should mirror the demographics of South-Africa.
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— Joost Strydom (@StrydomJoost) February 21, 2025
“The Division of Land Reform and Rural Growth introduced in the present day to the related parliamentary portfolio committee that the so-called “Equitable Entry to Land” Invoice shall be launched this yr, the concept is to hurry it by earlier than the top of Neither the division nor the portfolio committee is making a secret of the truth that this invoice particularly targets land possession by white Afrikaners,” Strydom stated Feb. 21.
A delegation of AfriForum and the Solidarity Motion is visiting the USA “to thank the Trump administration for the popularity given to Afrikaners as a individuals and cultural group and the discrimination to which Afrikaners are subjected, and to indicate appreciation for the Trump administration’s willingness to supply humanitarian help to Afrikaners”, they stated in an announcement.
The delegation was led by the chairperson of the Solidarity Motion Flip Buys, and included Kallie Kriel, AfriForum CEO, Dr Dirk Hermann, Solidarity CEO, and Jaco Kleynhans, Head of Worldwide Liaison on the Solidarity Motion. Throughout this historic assembly, the delegation expressed its gratitude to the Trump administration for highlighting the human rights violations towards Afrikaners, and the ANC’s reckless insurance policies and poor governance of the nation.
“The Solidarity Motion is grateful for Trump’s willingness to supply help to Afrikaners”, they acknowledged. The delegation additionally handed over a memorandum to the Trump administration throughout the assembly. “This memorandum signifies that the pursuits of South Africa’s residents, together with Afrikaners, can finest be promoted by intensified stress on ANC leaders for pushing radical insurance policies, moderately than ending South Africa’s participation within the US “African Progress and Alternative Act” (AGOA) or punishing the nation as a complete.”
The delegation expressed “critical considerations concerning the penalties of the Expropriation Act, racial legal guidelines, requires violence towards Afrikaners and assaults on Afrikaans faculties such because the BELA Act”, which goals to prohibt the usage of the Afrikaans language.
BREAKING:
Delegation from AfriForum, Solidariteit and the Solidarity Motion have met with senior representatives of the Trump administration on the White Home in Washington, DC.
The Solidarity Motion’s delegation was led by the chairperson of the Solidarity Motion Flip… pic.twitter.com/rgsJqvHgHo
— Aware Caracal (@ConCaracal) February 25, 2025
Through the go to to the White Home, the Trump administration was requested to accentuate stress on ANC leaders to, amongst different issues:
- Finish discrimination towards Afrikaners by, amongst different issues, revising the anti-Afrikaans Bela legislation and racial laws.
- Act strongly towards hate speech that incites violence corresponding to farm murders during which Afrikaners are the goal.
- Respect the best to property possession by, amongst different issues, revising the Expropriation Act.
- Enter right into a cultural settlement with Afrikaners that may present cultural house for Afrikaners in South Africa, which incorporates the existence of Afrikaans academic establishments.
The next requests have been additionally made to the Trump administration:
- That humanitarian help provided to Afrikaners by the US will even embrace help to Afrikaners who envision a future for themselves on the southernmost tip of Africa.
- That peculiar South Africans shouldn’t be punished by stopping AGOA and different support to peculiar individuals – the main target ought to as a substitute be on political leaders who’re accountable for reckless insurance policies, and those that are accountable for the large-scale corruption recognized by former Chief Justice Zondo’s fee.
- If the USA have been to proceed to cease South Africa’s participation in AGOA, that direct bilateral agreements are entered into with, for instance, agricultural organisations and non-state actors in different sectors to attempt to restrict the unfavourable influence on peculiar residents of the nation.
These requests and others are contained within the Solidarity Motion’s Washington Declaration which was introduced to the Trump administration throughout the go to to the White Home. This assertion can be totally supported by AfriForum and Solidarity, that are a part of the Solidarity Motion.
The Washington Memorandum that the delegation from AfriForum, Solidariteit and the Solidarity Motion handed to senior officers within the Trump Administration throughout their historic assembly within the White Home yesterday:
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— Aware Caracal (@ConCaracal) February 26, 2025