South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Thursday that his country "will not be bullied," days after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would cut off funding to South Africa over a land reform act.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa firmly rejected pressure from U.S. President Trump regarding land reform, stressing national unity and independence. He highlighted the rise of nationalism globally and emphasized South Africa's leadership during its G20 presidency,

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa appeared to respond to threats from U_S_ counterpart Donald Trump by saying in his annual speech to the nation that his country would “not be bullied.”