Business and economic leaders warn that diplomatic tension, tariffs and shifting global alliances could shape whether the country remains part of the...
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With the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) having expired on 30 September 2025, the uncertainty over its renewal has raised pressing questions about the future of South Africa’s trade relations with the US. South Africa accounts for 54% of all exports to the US under Agoa — a trade law which gives eligible African countries duty-free access to the US market for thousands of products including clothing, agricultural goods, crafts and manufactured items. The country’s exports under the pact are worth about R71.5 billion ($3.1 billion) a year, supporting thousands of high-value jobs in the automotive, agriculture, apparel and equipment sectors. Business Leadership South Africa chief...
Business and economic leaders warn that diplomatic tension, tariffs and shifting global alliances could shape whether the country remains part of the...
The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), a cornerstone of trade relations between the United States and Sub-Saharan Africa, has received...
The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), a cornerstone of trade relations between the United States and Sub-Saharan Africa, has received...
President John Mahama has disclosed that his government is in negotiations with the United States over the 15 per cent tariffs imposed under the Trump...
MASERU – A coalition of Lesotho’s trade unions say they will take to the streets to push the government to negotiate a renewal of the African...
. . . as Minister clarifies trade pact after US trip . . . takes stock of impact if it is not renewed THE Minister of Trade, Industry, and...
Member of Parliament for New Juaben South Michael Okyere Baafi has called on the government to urgently support exporters following the expiry of a...
Agoa’s expiry after 25 years ends a cornerstone of US-South Africa trade relations.
Agoa’s expiry after 25 years ends a cornerstone of US-South Africa trade relations.
Unions demand the renewal of AGOA and lower tariffs on exports to the US ......