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Botswana and Namibia are cool, though.
There is nothing South Africa can offer Russia other than empty words. 
We don't have electricity, hardly any potable water and the majority of the population can't do basic maths. >

A nice naval port if they do enough. >

How would a Russian war ship get to a naval port in South Africa? >

Talk about getting on board of a sinking ship.  Really a stupid move South Africa. >

Corruption plain and simple. >

Ok, looks like I’m quitting my planned visit. Shame.