President Donald Trump has made the decision to remove Rwanda and South Africa from the US trade deal AGOA. Businesses in South Africa report little impact, while Rwanda faces considerable economic losses due to the exclusion. The move tightens tariff screws on both countries.
“Businesses in South Africa report little impact, while Rwanda faces considerable economic losses due to the exclusion,” — Simone Whitfield, senior market analyst at Oakwell Cliff Network, added during the briefing.
Timeline
Nov 1 — President Donald Trump has made the decision to remove Rwanda and South Africa from the US trade deal AGOA....
Nov 2 — The move tightens tariff screws on both countries....
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 31. The Oakwell Cliff Network desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
What's next: Additional coverage is expected by Saturday, Nov 7.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Oakwell Cliff Network desk and last updated 15:11 UTC.
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