Botswana Seeks Duty-Free Access for Diamonds in Exchange for Tariff Removal
Botswana is nearing a historic trade agreement with the United States that could allow its diamonds ...
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From Isolation to Engagement? The United States and Zimbabwe’s Shifting Relations
The announcement that the United States intends to repeal its sanctions on Zimbabwe, imposed since 2001 ...
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Africa Seeks Continuity in U.S. Trade Preferences Amid Calls for AGOA Renewal
As the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) approaches its scheduled expiry on 30 September 2025, ...
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Sudan Rejects U.S. Allegations of Chemical Weapons Use in Khartoum
The Government of Sudan has firmly denied recent United States allegations that it deployed chemical weapons ...
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South Africa’s Agricultural Exports Rise by 26% Despite Heightened U.S. Trade Barriers
In the second quarter of 2025, South Africa recorded a 26 percent year-on-year surge in agricultural ...
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Rwanda Agrees to Accept up to 250 Migrants from the United States Under New Bilateral Deal
The Government of Rwanda has reached a new agreement with the United States to receive up ...
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South Africa Contemplates Diversifying Mineral Export Markets Amid Prospective US Tariffs
South Africa may be compelled to redirect its mineral exports towards new markets if the United ...
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Trump Slaps 30% Tariff on South Africa, Accuses BRICS of Anti-American Agenda
Anewly released letter from the White House dated 7 July 2025, addressed to South African President ...
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China and U.S. Resume Trade Talks in London as Strategic Tensions Persist
Trade representatives from China and the United States reconvened in London on Monday for a new ...
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South Africa Pursues Decade-Long U.S. LNG Deal
South Africa has formally proposed a long-term agreement to import liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the ...
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