I will wear my persona non grata as a badge of dignity." His expulsion - just months after his appointment as South Africa's US ambassador was announced in November - marked a historic low in the ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — The South African ambassador who was expelled from the United States and declared persona non grata by the Trump administration was given a hero's welcome on his return home ...

After Secretary of State Marco Rubio determined that Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool was no longer welcome in the U.S. and posted his decision Friday on social media, South African embassy staff were ...

South Africa's expelled ambassador, Ebrahim Rasool, returns home, defiant and unrepentant, amid growing tensions with the US.

"A declaration of persona non grata is meant to humiliate you," Rasool ... Rasool said on his return home it was important for South Africa to fix its relationship with the U.S. after President ...

Standing firm on foreign policy while avoiding unnecessary conflict with the US is key to South Africa’s long-term diplomatic ...

Ebrahim Rasool addresses supporters, calling his persona non grata status a badge of dignity after his US expulsion.

The South African ambassador expelled from the ... “I will wear the badge of persona non grata with dignity, knowing that I have done the right thing,” he said, in comments broadcast live ...

then I will wear my persona non grata as a badge of dignity.” “It was not our choice to come home, but we come home with no regrets.” Rasool also said it was important for South Africa to ...