The Trump administration warmly greeted 59 White people from South Africa upon their arrival in the United States on May 12, after granting them refugee status as alleged victims of racial ...

Gauteng is home to the largest concentration of South Africa’s White population, according to the country’s last census in 2022, with about 1.5 million Whites living there.

Today they make up most of South Africa's 7.3% white population. Mainly Afrikaner-led governments imposed the brutal race-based apartheid system that denied the black majority political and economic ...

Afrikaner refugees from South Africa holding American flags arrive, Monday, May 12, 2025, at Dulles International Airport in Dulles, Va. (Julia Demaree Nikhinson / AP) DULLES, Va. — The Trump ...

The Trump administration said it is offering refugee status to white South Africans, who it alleges are being persecuted by their Black-led government and are victims of racially motivated violence.

Statistics South Africa, the country's national statistics agency, estimates that 612,000 white South Africans left the country between 1985 and 2021, with 70% of that exodus taking place since 2001.

South Africa is home to an estimated 3 million Afrikaners, who are generally of Dutch and Huguenot descent and form a significant portion of the approximately 4 million white people in South ...

There are around 2.7 million Afrikaners among South Africa’s population of 62 million, which is more than 80% Black. There are also nearly 2 million other whites of British and other descent.

Afrikaners are a white, predominantly Dutch ethnic group and make up less than 7 percent of South Africa’s total population. They ruled the country from 1948 to 1994, when Nelson Mandela led the ...

White South Africans demonstrate in support of U.S. President Donald Trump in front of the U.S. embassy in Pretoria, South Africa, Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025.