Trump administration moves to remove SA from AGOA as experts downplay economic impact
South Africa is set to lose preferential access to the United States market under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), after President Donald Trump notified Congress of his intention to terminate the country's participation in the trade programme from 1 January 2027. The decision, announced by the Office of the United States Trade Representative on Monday, also affects Rwanda. It follows an annual review of sub-Saharan African countries' eligibility […]