Trump vs Ramaphosa: Wild White House Meeting | Malema, Rupert, Musk, Steenhuisen, South Africa

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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and US President Donald Trump's squared off in the White House over claims of white persecution. The meeting, billed as a 'reset in US-SA relations', was anything but that. Pace Car Rental: https://www.pacecarrental.co.za/ Curiocity Hotels: https://curiocity.africa/ About the host: Dr Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh is an author, an academic at Wits University, and holds a PhD in International Relations from Oxford University. Become a YouTube Member of SMWX: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk_qa4ssROH8aUDbgQXE5dA/join Visit the SMWX store for merch and books: https://smwx.store CONTACT: ✉️: [email protected] 📞WhatsApp Line: 082 891 4935 Visit my website: sizwempofuwalsh.com _______ Credits: Director and DOP: Nomaan Haarzavi for Narr8 Studio Lead Camera Operator: Faizan Haq for Narr8 Studio 2nd Camera Operator: Yusuf Rahman for Narr8 Studio Producer: Oratile Kekana 0:00 Intro 0:34 Sponsor shout-outs 1:07 What this episode will cover 1:59 Scene-setting: Ramaphosa’s early charm offensive 3:05 The ambush 4:40 Immediate fallout & why it matters 6:44 Golfers, crosses and confusion 9:05 Trump seizes the narrative 11:38 Johann Rupert & Zingiswa 13:23 No 'reset' 15:02 Senators Kaine & Van Hollen weigh in 17:07 Malema’s response 19:39 Steenhuisen’s cameo 21:59 Elon Musk 24:52 Fact-checking Musk 28:01 Why South Africa is a swing state 30:46 BRICS, G20 and Washington’s strategy 33:35 “Buy time until the mid-terms” 35:59 Closing thoughts & call to action 36:56 Final sponsor discounts (Pace Car Rental & Curiocity)