Regional windfall

SA secured $500m (R7.3bn) worth of investment for the Southern African region during its tenure as chair of the Southern African Development Community (Sadc). This was announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa at the Sadc heads of state summit in Windhoek, Namibia. Ramaphosa said the investments covered forestry, agriculture and agro-processing, fertiliser, mining and mineral processing, and pharmaceuticals