X-raying China’s debt trap model for South Africa The Punch
Published 2 July 2021
Among the different nations on the African continent, South Africa has always been perceived as being ahead of the others on various developmental and infrastructural parameters. Rightfully so, the country has a relatively good network of road and railways, has witnessed rampant urbanisation with the booming of multiple cities and enhanced connectivity between urban centres that facilitates investment. With this kind of a developmental model, one wonders why the African nation in the southern part of the continent would look for more investment in infrastructure, particularly from the Chinese. A look into the push and pull factors into the Chinese efforts in South Africa helps to unearth the nuances of this partnership. As they say, the devil lies in the details.
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