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🚨🇺🇸🇿🇦 MAREKANI YAMFUKUZA BALOZI WA AFRIKA KUSINI KATIKA MGOGORO WA KIDIPLOMASIA
Waziri wa Mambo ya Nje Rubio amemfukuza rasmi balozi wa Afrika Kusini nchini Marekani, Ebrahim Rasool, akimtaja kuwa "mwanasiasa mbabe" ambaye "anachukia Marekani na Rais Donald Trump."
Katibu Rubio:
"Balozi wa Afrika Kusini nchini Marekani hakaribishwi tena katika nchi yetu kuu.
Hatuna cha kujadili naye na kwa hivyo anachukuliwa kuwa PERSONA NON GRATA,"
Uamuzi huu unakuja huku uhusiano wa Marekani na Afrika Kusini ukizidi kuzorota, hasa baada ya Trump kukata misaada ya kifedha na kukosoa sera za ardhi za Afrika Kusini.
Serikali ya Afrika Kusini inasema itajibu kupitia njia za kidiplomasia, lakini mvutano kati ya nchi hizo mbili unazidi kuongezeka.
Chanzo: Reuters, @SecRubio
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🚨🇺🇸🇿🇦 U.S. EXPELS SOUTH AFRICAN AMBASSADOR IN DIPLOMATIC CLASH
Secretary of State Rubio has officially expelled South Africa’s ambassador to the U.S., Ebrahim Rasool, calling him a "race-baiting politician" who "hates America and President Donald Trump."
Secretary Rubio:
"South Africa's Ambassador to the United States is no longer welcome in our great country.
We have nothing to discuss with him and so he is considered PERSONA NON GRATA,"
This decision comes as U.S.-South Africa relations worsen, especially after Trump cut financial aid and criticized South Africa’s land policies.
South Africa’s government says it will respond through diplomatic channels, but tensions between the two countries are clearly rising.
Source: Reuters, @SecRubio
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