US sets refugee ceiling of 17,500, primarily for SA Afrikaners, at estimated cost of R8bn

Author: news24.comPublished on: September 23, 2026Country: United States
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US sets refugee ceiling of 17,500, primarily for SA Afrikaners, at estimated cost of R8bn

The United States has set a refugee ceiling of 17,500 for the upcoming year, primarily targeting Afrikaners from South Africa. This resettlement program is estimated to cost R8 billion. This decision comes amid growing concerns about the safety and rights of minorities in South Africa.

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