In an opinion article he penned on Monday, President Cyril Ramaphosa praised the strategic partnership between South Africa and the BRICS group of countries including Brazil, Russia, India and China. He wrote,
Dear Fellow South African, a year before the first democratic elections, President Nelson Mandela wrote an article in Foreign Policy magazine on the new South Africa’s future foreign policy.
Reflecting on the shifts in global alliances brought about by the end of the Cold War, he wrote that countries would have to “recast their nets” if they were to reap any benefit from international affairs.
