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DUNCAN McLEOD: Musk-Ramaphosa meeting was business, not bromance
President Cyril Ramaphosa pushed for investment and billionaire Elon Musk most likely pitched the launch of Starlink
03 October 2024 - 05:00
It’s a “bromance”, declared several newspaper headlines, referring to the photo taken in New York last week of President Cyril Ramaphosa meeting the world’s richest man, South African-born Elon Musk.
The session between the two men took place behind closed doors — Musk also met the presidents of Lesotho and Namibia, among other world leaders — but we can infer what was discussed...
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