South Africa gets applause for landmark green energy financing deal

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South Africa president, Cyril Ramaphosa

World leaders have hailed a deal announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa to the effect that South Africa has secured a landmark commitment of $9 billion of highly concessional climate financing from developed countries and the EU, to help the country away from coal to cleaner forms of energy. The

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