Ramaphosa touts BRICS success, vows to build on $10-billion SA-India economic ties

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Ramaphosa touts BRICS success, vows to build on $10-billion SA-India economic ties

President Cyril Ramaphosa has reaffirmed South Africa's commitment to leveraging its BRICS membership to drive domestic economic growth, expand trade and solidify bilateral ties with India.

Following the conclusion of the eighteenth BRICS Summit, held over the weekend in New Delhi, in India, Ramaphosa detailed how South Africa is capitalising on its strategic partnerships to boost investment and modernise key domestic industries.

India currently stands as South Africa's fourth-largest trading partner. The…