Trump administration may expand refugee programme for white South Africans

The administration of United States President Donald Trump is reportedly considering more than doubling the annual limit for refugee admissions so it can admit more white South Africans.

A report obtained by Reuters news agency showed that under the proposal, the current ceiling of 7,500 refugees for the 2026 fiscal year could be increased by as much as 10,000 places.

This would significantly expand the programme that has already been…