State Department plans $335,000 campaign targeting white South African Afrikaners as refugees
The U.S. State Department is considering a roughly $335,000 advertising campaign in South Africa to encourage white Afrikaners to apply as refugees, after applications "trended lower than expected" since November 2025. The proposal includes focus groups and a six-month digital campaign targeting Afrikaners across multiple provinces.
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Published 15 Oct 2026, 10:00 UTC · Updated 15 Oct 2026, 10:20 UTC
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