South Africa’s presidency expresses concerns over new US tariffs

As the impact of US President Donald Trump’s tariff hikes continue to reverberate around the world, South Africa’s presidency has expressed its concerns.

“While we remain committed to a mutually beneficial trade relationship with the United States, unilaterally imposed and punitive tariffs are a concern and serve as a barrier to trade and shared prosperity,” it said in a statement.

It said the tariffs highlight the urgent need to…