“Our foremost priority is protecting our export industries,” Ramaphosa revealed. “We must also accelerate the diversification of our export markets, particularly by deepening intra-African trade.”
“To help our producers and exporters aggressively explore alternative markets, we have established an Export Support Desk to assist affected producers…. This intervention will also play a key role in guiding industries looking to expand into new markets in the rest of Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and markets we already have trade agreements with.”
Local Government: The country is divided into municipalities, each governed by
elected councils responsible for local governance.
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Bitter koud — very cold. An Afrikaans phrase meaning ‘bitter cold’, often used to describe the cold weather during winter.Example: “Oh, my gosh! It’s bitter koud outside!”
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Fun South African Fact: The South African flag was used for the first time on Freedom Day 1994.