During his second state of the nation address of 2019, President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke about prioritising the development of cross-border value chains in key sectors, including manufacturing.

“We want a South Africa that doesn’t simply export its raw materials but has become a manufacturing hub for key components used in electronics, in automobiles and in computers,” the president said...

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