La pr\u00e9sidence sud-africaine a annonc\u00e9 lundi la nomination de Mcebisi Jonas au poste d’\u00ab\u00a0envoy\u00e9 sp\u00e9cial aux \u00c9tats-Unis d’Am\u00e9rique, repr\u00e9sentant officiel du pr\u00e9sident et du gouvernement de la R\u00e9publique d’Afrique du Sud\u00a0\u00bb.<\/p>\n
Mcebisi Jonas est un ancien vice-ministre des Finances et a \u00e9galement \u00e9t\u00e9 envoy\u00e9 sp\u00e9cial pour l’investissement en 2018.<\/p>\n
En 2016, il a accus\u00e9 le gouvernement de Jacob Zuma, alors pr\u00e9sident de l’Afrique du Sud, de corruption, affirmant que la famille Gupta lui avait propos\u00e9 de le corrompre pour le poste de ministre des Finances.<\/p>\n
Cette nomination intervient alors que les relations entre Washington et Pretoria sont au plus bas depuis des ann\u00e9es.<\/p>\n
La situation s’est rapidement d\u00e9t\u00e9rior\u00e9e en d\u00e9but d’ann\u00e9e lorsque le pr\u00e9sident am\u00e9ricain Donald Trump a suspendu l’aide \u00e9trang\u00e8re am\u00e9ricaine \u00e0 l’Afrique du Sud.<\/p>\n
Fin mars, l’ambassadeur d’Afrique du Sud aux \u00c9tats-Unis, Ebrahim Rasool, a \u00e9t\u00e9 d\u00e9clar\u00e9 persona non grata et expuls\u00e9 du territoire am\u00e9ricain en raison de ses propos critiques \u00e0 l’\u00e9gard de l’administration Trump.<\/p>\n
Dans sa d\u00e9claration annon\u00e7ant la nomination de l’envoy\u00e9 sp\u00e9cial am\u00e9ricain, le pr\u00e9sident Ramaphosa a toutefois indiqu\u00e9 qu’il restait \u00ab d\u00e9termin\u00e9 \u00e0 reconstruire et \u00e0 maintenir \u00bb les relations avec Washington.<\/p>\n
\u00ab M. Jonas est charg\u00e9 de faire progresser les priorit\u00e9s diplomatiques, commerciales et bilat\u00e9rales de l’Afrique du Sud \u00bb, a indiqu\u00e9 la pr\u00e9sidence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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