Ramaphosa wants to seal trade deals with Trump
President says SA has to ‘make a deal of one sort or another, on trade, diplomatic and political issues’
27 February 2025 - 12:17
President Cyril Ramaphosa is seeking to strike a deal with his US counterpart, Donald Trump, as part of Pretoria’s efforts to reset its relationship with Washington, which has so far shunned diplomatic efforts.
The SA government’s diplomatic efforts to repair its relationship with the US — which has been strained due to a flawed understanding of the Expropriation Act — have so far come to naught...
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