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President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the opening session of the G20 foreign ministers meeting in Johannesburg, South Africa, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay,File)
AFRIKANER REFUGEES

Ramaphosa to push for tariff relief, address refugee claims in US visit

President Cyril Ramaphosa will use his Washington visit to demand an end to US trade tariffs and counter refugee claims of racial persecution.

  • Mandisa Makgakga
4 min read
South Africa needs to adopt electric vehicles more aggressively — not just to protect the environment but also for the survival of the automotive sector. (Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
AUDI

Wake-up call for SA vehicle sector

Exports could suffer as the country fails to get into gear on producing electric vehicles

  • Anathi Madubela
4 min read