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The South African on MSNDIRCO confirms 49 Afrikaners who fled to US remain SA citizensAccording to lawyer Chris Watters, they can't be deprived of their South African citizenship despite seeking refugee status abroad.
The Episcopal Church says it will not assist with the resettlement of white South Africans and will end its government partnership to support refugees. The church's presiding bishop, Sean Rowe, explains why.
In a statement provided to OSV News, Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Arlington said that it was "providing limited and temporary assistance to South Africans traveling through Dulles International Airport this week to final destinations elsewhere.
Nelson Mandela’s great-grandson, Mayibuye Mandela, has called on the Department of Home Affairs to strip 49 Afrikaners of their South African citizenship after they sought refugee status in the United States (US).
Nearly 50 White South Africans were granted refugee status despite other refugee resettlement programs being suspended.