JOHANNESBURG - President Cyril Ramaphosa issued a swift response to Donald Trumps comments about South Africa.
He's calling for further engagements with the US over the finer details of the Expropriation Act.
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This follows Trump's threats to cut funding to South Africa over what he's called 'land confiscations'.
Ramaphosa rejected these claims and hopes that following their engagements,
there would be a 'better and common understanding over these matters'.
Steven Gruzd, head of the African Governance and Diplomacy Programme, at the South African Institute of International Affairs spoke to eNCA.