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JOHANNESBURG – Julius Malema, the South African politician who President Donald Trump wants arrested for repeatedly chanting “kill the farmer,” is reportedly a Rolex watch-wearing Gucci revolutionary, often seen in snazzy, expensive clothes, who champions the poor from a luxury mansion in what is said to be South Africa’s richest street.  He has also called for the further arming of …

A top United States military general warned Thursday that terror groups in Africa are ramping up their ability to conduct attacks in the U.S.  Gen. Michael Langley, the four-star Marine General who leads U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), said the Sahel region of the continent is now the “flashpoint of prolonged conflict and growing instability. It is the epicenter of terrorism on …

JOHANNESBURG – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa hit back Tuesday against President Donald Trump‘s demand that opposition politician Julius Malema should be arrested, for repeatedly chanting “kill the farmer.” Also on Tuesday, a senior politician within South Africa’s government told Fox News Digital the chant “inflamed hatred” and called for “legal consequences.” In the White House Oval Office last week, President …

JOHANNESBURG — South Africans welcomed President Donald Trump‘s highly critical Oval Office statements Wednesday about killings in the country, according to analysts.  The President showed video clips and gave South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa a sheaf of news clippings he said show farm murders.  Many believe this “ambush” by President Trump toward the South African leader is good for the …

JOHANNESBURG — President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at the White House on Wednesday for a make-or-break session, despite new accusations from the president this past Friday that South Africa is “out of control” and committing genocide. Speaking on Air Force One as it returned from the Persian Gulf region, Trump repeated his claim …