5 Sep 2024
South Africa signs energy deal with China

South Africa signs energy deal with China

Dozens of African leaders are attending the China-Africa summit in Beijing with several bilateral deals being signed.
South Africa Ramaphosa is among African leaders attending the China-Africa Summit. Photo: Reuters

South Africa reached agreement with China on aspects of its energy security, President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Thursday, without providing details.

Ramaphosa made the remarks on the sidelines of a China-Africa summit in Beijing, where delegates from more than 50 African nations gathered this week.

Reuters

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