Why international diplomacy matters for South Africa’s economic growth

International travel by public officials is often questioned, but strategic diplomacy can produce tangible economic benefits. This opinion piece argues that Deputy President Paul Mashatile's engagements with China and the United Arab Emirates have translated into investments such as the BrainSAT satellite partnership and the Chery Rosslyn manufacturing plant, supporting South Africa's digital transformation, industrialisation, job creation and inclusive economic growth.

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