12 Feb 2025
🚫Executive Order 14204
Addressing Egregious Actions of the Republic of South Africa
Summary
Executive Order 14204 addresses human rights violations by South Africa, particularly its Expropriation Act permitting property seizure without compensation. The U.S. will cease aid to South Africa and support the resettlement of affected Afrikaners, citing national security concerns and international diplomatic tensions.
Agencies
- Executive Office of the President
Business Impact
$$$ - High
The executive order aims to halt foreign aid to South Africa and promote resettlement for Afrikaner refugees, impacting businesses that may have dealings or interests in South Africa. The potential lack of U.S. support for South Africa could affect market relations and investment dynamics.