Trade expert says political tensions between Washington and Pretoria are unlikely to halt R260bn of South African exports to the US, driven by gold and platinum.
Rooibos is appearing in Japanese ramen, British ice cream and North American lattes as South Africa marks Heritage Month, with exports and benefit-sharing evolving.
South African citrus exports reached $2.53bn in 2025 and a new cold-treatment agreement opens wider access to India, though tariffs remain a concern.
China granted 100% tariff‑free treatment to imports from 53 African countries effective 1 May 2026, and Johannesburg businesses are already rethinking how they trade with the...
AGOA lives on, for now After months of uncertainty, the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) has been given a new lease on life. The US...
South Africa’s citrus, car, and textile industries face a trade storm as US tariffs loom. Ramaphosa says it’s time to pivot. Facing the Heat from Washington...