Africa must urgently accelerate regional integration and intra-African trade: Lamola

International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola says Africa must urgently accelerate regional integration and intra-African trade to shield the continent from external economic shocks and geopolitical instability.

Lamola, also reiterated his stance on migration, saying that it is one of the significant drivers of regional development.

The minister was delivering his budget vote speech in Parliament on Tuesday.

Some parts of the country have experienced protests directed at undocumented immigrants. International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola joins us now for more.

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