Why Afrikaner leaders went to Washington, and what they achieved - Connie Mulder

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The visit to the US by four Afrikaner leaders who met with senior members of the Trump Administration evoked mixed reactions at home - including MK’s belief they should be charged with treason. Opportunists have also used it to create a new wave of misinformation designed to stir up antagonism. BizNews editor Alec Hogg interviewed the Head of the Solidarity Institute, Connie Mulder, to establish the facts. Included in the discussion is Mulder answering a list of what the social media maven Penuel Mlotshwa published as his understanding of what the Afrikaners hope to achieve. His answers will surprise many.
6 Mar 2025 6AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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