US President Donald Trump wants to cut foreign assistance dollars to countries who don't vote with the US at the United Nations (UN) – and South Africa is among these countries. South Africa received about $258m (R3.2bn) in the 2017/18 year according to USAid. The vast majority of the funds are spent on health initiatives. Every year the US state department compiles a report on voting practices at the UN. The report is then given to the US Congress. This report includes a comparison between the voting records of the US and other countrie
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