The basic economic reality the ANC doesn't get

Published 5 days ago• 1 minute read

30 March 2025 - 00:00 By CHRIS BARRON

South Africa needs a more realistic foreign policy that is aligned with the country’s economic interests, but the problem is even wider than that, says political economist and chair of the South African Institute of International Affairs, Moeletsi Mbeki...

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