Putting Africa on the map
20 April 2025 - 00:00
Mcebisi Jonas — the special envoy to the US appointed by President Cyril Ramaphosa this week — has his work cut out. Judging by US President Donald Trump’s public statements recently, Jonas may have to fly to the “Land of the Free” armed with a map of Africa...
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