COMESA Advances Coordinated Strategy to Strengthen AfCFTA Implementation
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa has adopted a new strategic framework aimed at ...
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US Supreme Court Rules Trump Exceeded Authority in Imposing Global Tariffs
The Supreme Court of the United States has ruled that former President Donald Trump exceeded his ...
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US Tariffs Raise Cost of South African Wine in America
South African wine exporters are facing higher costs in the United States following the imposition of ...
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South Africa Sets Record Vehicle Export Volumes in 2025 Despite US Tariff Pressures
South Africa’s automotive sector recorded its highest ever vehicle export volume in 2025, reaching 414,268 units, ...
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South Africa and China Sign New Economic Partnership Framework to Deepen Trade and Investment Ties
South Africa and China have signed a new economic framework that signals a further deepening of ...
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South Africa Applauds US House Approval of AGOA Renewal Bill
South Africa’s Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Ebrahim Patel, has welcomed the approval of the ...
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Egypt and Afreximbank Sign Agreement to Explore Pan-African Gold Bank
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) and the African Export–Import Bank (Afreximbank) have signed a Memorandum ...
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South Africa Overtakes Nigeria as Africa’s Largest Fuel Importer
South Africa has overtaken Nigeria as Africa’s largest importer of refined petroleum products, marking a significant ...
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2025: A Year of Contrasts for South Africa’s Fruit Exporters
South Africa’s fruit sector experienced a year of both exceptional triumph and persistent strain, reflecting the ...
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Why South Africa’s Trade Choices Now Matter More Than Ever for Africa
In May, Trump moved to introduce a 5% tax on diaspora remittances, money African immigrants send ...
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