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US cuts trade perks for SA
Donald Trump announced his intention to end South Africa’s eligibility for benefits under the AGOA law as of January 1, 2027, amid political and strategic tensions between the two countries and disagreements over the Expropriation Act and Pretoria’s positions on Israel and Iran. South Africa is the program’s largest African beneficiary, with exports to the United States under AGOA reaching about $1.7 billion in 2025. The move threatens industrial and agricultural sectors and jobs with the loss of tariff preferences. Pretoria said it would work to protect affected sectors and diversify its export markets toward Africa, India, the European Union, and China.
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