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South Africa's mediation efforts to resolve the conflict in South Sudan came with a R100 million price tag. The donation was one of several assistance packages provided by the African Renaissance and International Cooperation Fund. | JasonFelix

South Africa's mediation efforts to resolve the conflict in South Sudan came with a R100 million price tag.

The donation was one of several assistance packages provided by the African Renaissance and International Cooperation Fund . Located within South Africa's Department of International Relations and Cooperation, the ARF, legally constituted to implement humanitarian assistance, gave millions to African nations for humanitarian and other political support.Get 14 days free to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.

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