US officials considering ad campaign to urge South African Afrikaners to emigrate
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Thu, 15 October 2026
1 report- The Guardian World10:00first to report
Exclusive: Trump has falsely claimed Afrikaners are facing ‘white genocide’, but very few have applied to live in US The US government could spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on a media campaign in South Africa to figure out why more white Afrikaners are not applying to become refugees to the US, as Donald Trump had hoped. State department officials, according to an August proposal seen by the Guardian, outlined a roughly $335,000 research and advertising effort after applications to the...
Fri, 16 October 2026
2 reports- Times of India05:43
The US government is launching a $335,000 initiative to investigate the low application rates of Afrikaner refugees. This includes focus groups and a comprehensive survey to collect relevant data. This move comes after President Donald Trump emphasized the need for Afrikaner resettlement amidst claims of persecution in South Africa. However, the South African government contests these genocide allegations, asserting a commitment to rectifying historical injustices.
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Trump wants more Afrikaner refugees while others are stuck due to his ‘cruel’ policies The Guardian The number of South African refugees landing in the United States increased by 2,610% in less than a year newsday.co.za Trump’s Whites Only Refugee Policy Counterpunch US administration plans $335,000 ad campaign as Afrikaner refugee interest falls short The Times of India Elaine Gross: We’re limiting legal refugees to white South Africans Herald Community Newspapers