Claim: No evidence for authenticity of 'confidential' correspondence about US interference and support for Referendum Party in the Western Cape
Fact-check: No evidence for authenticity of 'confidential' correspondence about US interference and support for Referendum Party in the Western Cape
Verdict: social media posts claim to show a confidential letter from a us intelligence official to a member of south africa's main opposition party, detailing us government interference in the country's politics and endorsing establishing a party to push for western cape independence. the letter has been rubbished by the us embassy in pretoria and a politician mentioned in the letter.
Organisation: Africa Check
Author: Kirsten Cosser
Date published: 2024-05-24T00:00:00