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It appears Trump’s new US Ambassador in Pretoria, Lana Marks, is very unpopular on both sides of the aisle. Not only have there been protests outside the US Embassy by ANC, EFF and other supporters, who support Palestine, with chants of “One American, One Bullet“, but now a petition, which was started only a week ago, has already amassed more than 85,000 signatures! The petition however is from people who would traditionally support Trump!

The petition demands the removal of the United States Ambassador to South Africa, Lana Marks. It says she is consistently misrepresenting the state of South Africa to the rest of the world. She is not reporting factual information. She recently referred to South Africa as “Vibrant Democracy”. Nothing can be further from the truth!

South Africa is the global RAPE capital, South Africa has more murders than most war-zones (57 a day). Racism towards the white and other minorities by black political parties are regularly r
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Amid rising speculation that controversial former minister in the Presidency for women Bathabile Dlamini will become an ambassador, to a country so far unknown, department of international relations and cooperation (Dirco) spokesperson Clayson Monyela could not be drawn to comment.

Meanwhile, the DA has threatened to take the president to court if she is indeed appointed to an ambassadorial post.

The Daily Maverick was among publications who reported early this month that Dlamini was among six former ministers tipped to be appointed as ambassadors, a list also reportedly including Siyabonga Cwele and Nomaindia Mfeketo.

On Tuesday morning, Business Live kept the rumours going, reporting that the Democratic Alliance (DA) got their legal representatives, Minde Schapiro & Smith, to write a lawyers’ letter to President Cyril Ramaphosa, expressing concern over Dlamini’s possible appointment.

According to the letter, the party will attempt to drag the pres
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Over 85,000 People Sign Petition To Remove Lana Marks, Trump’s US Ambassador To South Africa, For Misrepresenting SA To The World!

There’s a suggestion that Bathabile Dlamini may be deployed as an ambassador for South Africa. Can you think of a worse representative for our country?