Trump takes aim at new South African land expropriation law

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa reacts during a cabinet meeting at the Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guest House in Pretoria on Jan. 29, 2025.

President Donald Trump has taken aim at a new South African law meant to address the nation’s apartheid legacy of racially unequal land distribution, threatening to withdraw funding, including to the world’s largest HIV treatment program.