Cyril Ramaphosa & Elon Musk

Cyril Ramaphosa: Cyril Ramaphosa, the President of South Africa, defended his country against Donald Trump's accusations, seeking to reset the relationship with the United States despite the contentious meeting. His past connections to MTN Group and Irancell also drew scrutiny.

Elon Musk: Elon Musk, a South African-born adviser to Donald Trump, has been a vocal critic of South Africa's affirmative action laws, claiming they are racist against whites and have prevented his SpaceX — Starlink service from obtaining a license.

Cyril Ramaphosa: Cyril Ramaphosa, the President of South Africa, was confronted by Donald Trump with false claims of 'white genocide' in South Africa during an Oval Office meeting, which he firmly denied while attempting to mend bilateral ties.

Elon Musk: Elon Musk, originally from South Africa, was present at the Oval Office meeting and had previously posted the video that Donald Trump showed on his social media site X.

Cyril Ramaphosa: Cyril Ramaphosa's spokesman responded to Elon Musk's claims, calling them 'lies and disinformation'.

Cyril Ramaphosa: Cyril Ramaphosa, President of South Africa, was subjected to a video by Donald Trump presenting misinformation about white Afrikaner farmers.