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IN CONVERSATION WITH ADVOCATE ZWELETHU MADASA

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South Africa’s special envoy to the US, Mcebisi Jonas, has yet to visit Washington since his April appointment.
The US imposed high tariffs and expelled SA’s ambassador earlier this year. The DA has criticized Jonas’ absence, calling it a sign of weak diplomacy.
SA-US relations, DA hits back at ANC criticism over Mcebisi Jonas Government insists he’s working behind the scenes, but critics question this as tensions with the US escalate.There are also concerns about Jonas reputation
7 Aug 2025 English South Africa Entertainment News · Music Interviews

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