President Donald Trump suspended refugee admissions from most nations, but the U.S. is taking in white South Africans known as Afrikaners.

South Africa’s government is engaging US authorities about the Trump administration’s plan to resettle White Afrikaners to ensure the program doesn’t provide an opportunity for fugitives to flee.

South Africa has criticised the US as reports emerge suggesting Washington could receive white Afrikaners as refugees as early as next week. A document seen by the BBC's US partner CBS describes the potential resettlement as a "priority" for President Donald Trump's government,