{"id":71537,"date":"2025-02-04T08:37:37","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T08:37:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=71537"},"modified":"2025-02-04T08:37:37","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T08:37:37","slug":"why-trump-has-threatened-to-cut-off-all-future-funding-to-south-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2025\/02\/04\/why-trump-has-threatened-to-cut-off-all-future-funding-to-south-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Trump has threatened to cut off all future funding to South Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1ylGcL.img?w=768&amp;h=432&amp;m=6&amp;x=701&amp;y=220&amp;s=49&amp;d=49\" alt=\"White landowners possess three-quarters of South Africa's freehold farmland. File pic: Reuters\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Day 14 of the Trump presidency brought threats of a global trade war and news of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/senior-usaid-pair-suspended-after-refusing-elon-musks-doge-staff-access-to-secure-systems-13302165\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\"><strong>the likely demise of USAID<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; the US international aid and development agency.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/world\/why-trump-has-threatened-to-cut-off-all-future-funding-to-south-africa\/ar-AA1ylKHF?ocid=BingNewsSerp\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Day 14 of the Trump presidency brought threats of a global trade war and news of\u00a0the likely demise of USAID &#8211; the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":71002,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-71537","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/trump-musk.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71537","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71537"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71537\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71538,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71537\/revisions\/71538"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71002"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}