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US sanctions on ANC officials - and Julius Malema - 'inevitable'

The US is considering sanctions and visa restrictions on South African officials over Pretoria's stance on Israel and Gaza, with several political figures named as potential targets.

Relations between South Africa and the United States have reached a new low, with analysts warning that diplomatic friction is likely to persist throughout the remaining three years of President Donald Trump’s administration. The tension stems largely from Pretoria’s stance on Israel and its role in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) case alleging that Israel’s actions in Gaza may constitute genocide – a position sharply criticised by Wash…

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The Citizen broke the news in South Africa on Tuesday, December 9, 2025.
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