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Podcast: First Take SA
Episode: SADTU condemns claims Afrikaners are victims of genocide
Description: The South African Democratic Teachers' Union, SADTU, is condemning US President Donald Trump's claims that Afrikaners are victims of genocide in South Africa. The union calls these statements "false and inflammatory, saying they're an attempt to distort South Africa's democratic reality and sow racial division. Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has also rejected Trump's claims, calling them a source of tension with the US, South Africa's second-largest trading partner. The controversy has led to the US boycotting the G20 summit in Johannesburg, which is set to take place later this month. Elvis Presslin spoke to SADTU Spokesperson, Nomusa Cembi