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Ramaphosa mourns the passing of former Indian prime minister

# President Cyril Ramaphosa has extended sincere condolences to India on the passing of former prime minister Manmohan Singh, saying he is fondly remembered by all South Africans for supporting the country’s freedom struggle. He says not only India, but the developing world has lost a true son, leader and statesman who has constantly championed the cause of the Global South on the international stage. Ramaphosa says during his tenure from 2004 to 2014, Singh played a critical role in strengthening and expanding bilateral relations between the countries.