President Cyril Ramaphosa says the trade in indigenous medicinal plants is a multi-million-rand industry that supports livelihoods across the value chain, and that sustainable use of biodiversity is a pillar of rural economies across the country, supporting thousands of homes.
The example of South Africa’s famous tea variety speaks to unfinished business in expanding African exports to China – including Beijing’s recognition of African Geographical Indications.
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