Johannesburg, March 26, 2025 (AFP) - S. Africa seeks to balance pride with interests as US ties sour

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2025-03-26
The expulsion of Pretoria's ambassador to Washington has added urgency to calls for South Africa to salvage its relationship with the United States in a balance between national pride and vital investment. US President Donald Trump's decision this month to send Ebrahim Rasool packing was the lowest point in ties that have been souring over a range of issues, notably the Israel-Gaza conflict. South Africa's government has come under criticism for......
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