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Namibia: Do Trump’s policies endanger South Africa’s Agoa trade deal? – News

Namibia: Do Trump’s policies endanger South Africa’s Agoa trade deal? – News

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Published on 2025-03-24 15:27:18

With the United States (US) threatening to sever vital trade ties, South African businesses are on edge.

Should Africa’s most industrialised economy prepare for a major economic and trade shake-up?

The African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) was supposed to bring prosperity to African nations when it was signed into law in Washington in 2000.

South Africa was well-placed to benefit from Agoa, which provides eligible countries with tariff-free access to US markets.

Not only…

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