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The Department of International Relations says the United Kingdom's decision to end direct aid to South Africa should have been communicated through official diplomatic channels.
Spokesperson, Clayson Monyela says cutting developmental aid will have far-reaching implications on projects currently running in South Africa.
UK authorities announced yesterday that direct aid to South Africa would end by 2015.
International media reports indicated London wanted a relationship with Pretoria based on trade, rather than aid.
