‘South Africa has shown restraint in order to massage the relationship and to ensure that the situation is not escalated by regarding the ambassador persona non grata,’ says international relations analyst, Lwazi Somya.
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‘The inbound traffic from the US has been super positive. It continues to be driving a lot of demand, and we're really happy to see that,’ says Amit Badiani, United Airlines head of sales for Africa and offline territories.
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‘South Africa's whole manufacturing infrastructure has largely collapsed in the last 15 or so years,’ says Donald MacKay, CEO of XA Global Trade Advisors.
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