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Ramaphosa: $38bn more for energy transition

JOHANNESBURG - Eskom has plunged the South Africa further into darkness.

President Cyril Ramaphosa says a lot more money is needed to move to renewable energy.

Ramaphosa says it needs $38-billion more.

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That is over and above the $8.5 billion pledged by the UK, US, EU, Germany and France at COP26.

He was speaking after meeting US President Joe Biden at the White House.

Ramaphosa says Biden understands the challenge.

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