Patrice Motsepe apologises for ‘Africa loves Trump’ comments at Davos briefing
The billionaire regrets speaking on behalf of other Africans when telling Trump that ‘Africa loves him’
28 January 2020 - 16:29
UPDATED 28 January 2020 - 23:20
Patrice Motsepe apologised on Tuesday for glowing comments made to US President Donald Trump at the recent World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland.
At a media briefing soon after meeting the US president with other business people, the SA billionaire businessman wished Trump well, saying the whole African continent loves him and the US...
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