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Ramaphosa calls for stronger SA-Botswana agriculture, mining, renewable energy ties [SOUND]

# President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa’s agricultural sector is ready to partner with Botswana to strengthen food security and grow its farming industry. Speaking at the South Africa-Botswana Bi-National Commission Summit, Ramaphosa urged ministers to resolve agricultural import restrictions by December 2026. Ramaphosa highlighted opportunities in mining, energy and infrastructure, including the Mmamabula-Lephalale Rail Link Project. He says stronger cooperation in renewable energy, and industrialisation will drive regional economic integration:

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