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Why does Donald Trump care so much about South Africa?
Season 1, Ep. 1072
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The US President’s actions towards South Africa seem driven by more than land laws. Could they be part of a broader narrative about race, power, and fear?
Writer: Ada Barumé
Producer: Ada Barumé
Host: Claudia Williams
Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore
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