United States warns expropriation without compensation will crush South Africa’s economy

• The United States has warned that expropriation without compensation will crush South Africa's economy
• The issue of expropriation without compensation is one of the US's 'Five Asks' to improve relations with South Africa, and the US has been pushing for the policy to be scrapped for 18 months
• The US is running out of patience with South Africa and may take severe consequences if the country fails to address its concerns, including economic damage and potential sanctions