{"id":28048,"date":"2026-03-08T11:05:38","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T09:05:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/?post_type=news&#038;p=28048"},"modified":"2026-03-08T11:05:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T09:05:38","slug":"sa-president-to-undertake-state-visit-to-brazil","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/news\/sa-president-to-undertake-state-visit-to-brazil\/","title":{"rendered":"SA President to undertake state visit to Brazil"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"x_ms-outlook-mobile-signature\">\n<div>South Africa&#8217;s (SA) President Cyril Ramaphosa will undertake a state visit to Brazil this Monday and Tuesday on the invitation of President Luiz In\u00e1cio Lula da Silva.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>SA and Brazil share historic and fraternal ties, built on friendship, shared African heritage, solidarity, South Co-operation and multilateralism.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The state visit will focus on, amongst others, enhancing diplomatic, political, economic and commercial relations as well as strengthening co-operation in agribusiness, aerospace, and energy.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Brazil, the largest economy in Latin America, remains a key partner for SA.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Bilateral trade between SA and Brazil reached $2 billion in 2025, with South African exports amounting to $309 million.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u2014SABC\u2014<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":15178,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"news-type":[26],"class_list":["post-28048","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","news-type-general_news","entry"],"acf":{"short_description":"SA and Brazil share historic and fraternal ties.","published_date":"","news_description":"SA and Brazil share historic and fraternal ties.","form_embed":"","author":"","image_caption":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/28048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/28048\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28053,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/28048\/revisions\/28053"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"news-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-type?post=28048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}