US President Joe Biden and President Cyril Ramaphosa are set to meet on Friday as Washington seeks to draw African nations closer to it amid the war between Russia and Ukraine. 

The US and other Nato countries have been trying to convince Pretoria to change its stance on the war between the two eastern European countries which has caused turmoil in financial markets and increased uncertainty over the recovery of the global economy after the Covid-19 pandemic. ..

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