Rugby World Cup is chance to strengthen ties with France, but SA needs to try harder to grow

French diplomat says government inaction on some vital issues can be detrimental to South Africa's development

11 June 2023 - 20:16

While this year's Rugby World Cup will provide a platform to forge closer relations and business ties with France, South Africa can do more to maximise that opportunity...

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