Jacob Zuma posted on Twitter this afternoon that during a telephone conversation with Donald Trump the American president requested a meeting with him.
According to the presidential office, the telephone conversation happened this afternoon. Although the exact time of the call is unknown.
Zuma congratulated Trump in November after he was declared the 45th President of the United States.
Zuma also said he is looking forward to future talks between the two leaders and that he believed that there will be strong ties between the two countries.
During the State of the Nation Address, Zuma said his government would continue to work with the United States on issues of common interest such as the full renewal of the America Growth Opportunities in Africa (AGOA).
Trump will also telephone Muhammadu Buhari, the president of Nigeria for a chat.
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