South Africa’s exports to U.S. clients hit by higher tariffs as August activity eases
South African firms exporting to the U.S report challenging trading conditions, particularly with American buyers due to higher tariffs. In August, President Donald Trump slapped South Africa with a 30% tariff, targeting the country’s auto and agriculture industries. South Africa says these tariffs threaten roughly...
Why Africa must build resilient supply chains—fast
By recalibrating supply chains, countries grappling with U.S. tariffs hit can transition beyond exporting raw materials to manufacturing value-added goods, potentially giving rise to new jobs and triggering an industrial revolution. With increasing population, Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supplies CEO Ben Farrell says adaptive...
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