Friday, May 23, 2025

Trump’s ‘white genocide’ claims ignore the reality of life and crime in South Africa | Trump administration | The Guardian

It was not immediately clear where the white crosses had been filmed or even whether the footage was real. The Whitkruis Monument is a memorial to dead South African farmers, but the crosses are clustered on a hillside on private land. 

While there have been farm murders involving horrific violence, killers interviewed in jail told Rudolph Zinn, a University of Limpopo professor, that they targeted victims of all races for cash and valuables. In the last quarter of 2024, South African police recorded 12 murders on farms, including Black-owned smallholder plots, out of almost 7,000 murders across the country...

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/21/trump-south-african-president-meeting 


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