SA must broker new US trade deal amid tariff threat, BRICS Business Council leader says
By Philippa Larkin | Published Apr 6, 2025
South Africa must urgently pursue a new trade deal with the US to safeguard its economic interests amid rising tariffs and strained diplomatic ties, a senior business leader said, as the Trump administration’s “Liberation Day” policy threatens to unravel decades of duty-free access under the African Growth and Opportunity Act.