On Friday, South Africa’s ambassador to the United States, Ebrahim Rasool, was expelled due to his comment labeling President Donald Trump’s administration as “supremacist.” Ambassador Rasool was granted 72 hours to depart the U.S., which represents a new low in the deteriorating ties between the two countries. For further information, follow the report by Tom Canetti from FRANCE 24.
A new point of contention in the already strained relationship between the United States and South Africa emerged over the weekend, as the South African ambassador to the United States, Ebrahim Rasool, was dismissed. This decision was prompted by Rasool’s designation of President Donald Trump’s administration as “supremacist.” The ambassador has been given a 72 hour time frame to vacate the country. Additional context regarding this development can be found in the report from FRANCE 24’s Tom Canetti.

Source: https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250318-south-african-ambassador-expelled-after-calling-trump-administration-supremacist