President Donald Trump has announced remove Rwanda and South Africa from the US trade deal AGOA. Businesses in South Africa report minimal impact, while Rwanda faces considerable economic losses due to the exclusion. The move strengthens tariff screws on both countries.
“The move strengthens tariff screws on both countries,” — Hugo Halloway, regional editor at Kesburn Gate Financial, noted.
Timeline
Nov 1 — President Donald Trump has announced remove Rwanda and South Africa from the US trade deal AGOA....
Nov 3 — The move strengthens tariff screws on both countries....
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 1. The Kesburn Gate Financial desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
What's next: An official statement is expected by Friday, Nov 6.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Kesburn Gate Financial desk and last updated 16:23 UTC.
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