Elon Musk, South Africa and Trump

How Trump's pledge to punish South Africa reflects Musk's criticism of his homeland
President Trump said he will cut funding to South Africa in a move that reflects Elon Musk's false claims over the years over his country of birth.
South Africa’s President Calls Elon Musk Over ‘Misinformation’ Amid Trump’s Aid Threat
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has spoken with Elon Musk to discuss “issues of misinformation and distortions about South Africa,” according to a statement shared on Tuesday (Feb. 4). “In the process,
South African president and Elon Musk discuss ‘misinformation’ after Trump aid threat
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke to Elon Musk “on issues of misinformation and distortions about South Africa,” the presidency announced on Tuesday.
As Elon Musk Warns of Persecution of White People, Trump Says He Will Block Aid to South Africa
In recent days, Musk and Trump have discussed halting aid to the country. The president said "certain classes" are being treated "VERY BADLY."
Musk's dad says he arranged son's call with South African leader
"I was asked if I can arrange a quick talk between Ramaphosa and Elon last night ... so I did and then they spoke a few minutes later," Errol Musk told Reuters at his home in Langebaan.
South Africa leader calls Elon Musk over ‘distortions’ after Trump attack
President Ramaphosa called after US leader said he would suspend aid to South Africa over its land reform policy.
Trump takes up Musk's cause in South Africa with funding threat
The president is vowing to withhold aid to South Africa as he peddles false claims spread by white nationalists and other far-right figures.
South Africa president calls Elon Musk to calm tensions after row with Trump
Elon Musk's father, Errol Musk, said he organised the call between his son and Cyril Ramaphosa following the row with Donald Trump.
Trump plans to cut US funding to South Africa over land law. Musk has also criticized the country
U.S. President Donald Trump says he will cut all funding to South Africa and has launched an investigation of the country’s polices, claiming a “massive” human rights violation is happening over a new land expropriation law.
South Africa's president, Elon Musk discuss land policy misinformation after Trump threatens to cut off aid
Trump on Sunday threatened to cut foreign aid to South Africa over alleged land confiscation and mistreatment of 'certain classes of people' - Anadolu Ajansı
Elon Musk and President Ramaphosa jump on a call after X clash — here’s what went down
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke with Elon Musk regarding misinformation about South Africa, the presidency announced on Tuesday. ・Elon Musk accused South Africa of enforcing 'openly racist ownership laws' and implied targeting of white people.
Elon Musk's interventions are making Starlink's global expansion more complicated
Elon Musk called South Africa's Black empowerment laws "openly racist," potentially threatening SpaceX's drive to win ...
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Is Elon Musk a U.S. citizen? The SpaceX billionaire is now a government employee.
Tesla CEO, SpaceX founder and the richest billionaire in the world Elon Musk is now a U.S. government employee. What to know ...