Dar es Salaam, March 24 -- SOUTH AFRICA: South African Ambassador to the US Ebrahim Rasool returned to Cape Town amid cheering crowds. He was declared persona non grata and expelled after criticizing US President Donald Trump.

Ebrahim Rasool, the South African ambassador to the US, returned to a warm welcome in his home country on Sunday.

Rasool, who was expelled from the US and declared persona non grata by US President Donald Trumps administration was received at Cape Town International Airport by hundreds of supporters who sang songs for him.

“A declaration of persona non grata is meant to humiliate you. But when you return to crowds like this, and with warmth like this, then I will wear my p...