African trade flows may shift further away from the US after President Donald Trump announced a slew of new tariffs, the head ...

South Africa is preparing a last-minute "enhanced" trade proposal at the urging of U.S. officials in hopes of avoiding a 30% ...

South Africa exports mainly raw materials and minerals to China while importing manufactured and capital goods, running a ...

Head of Sub-Saharan Africa at Citigroup, Akin Dawodu, has said that the new U.S. tariffs on African imports could accelerate ...

Facing a weakening currency and a slump in global diamond demand, Botswana is signaling a strategic pivot to diversify its ...

The new trade policy includes its baseline tariffs for all countries. The Trump administration said the “universal” tariff will remain at 10% for countries the US has a trade surplus with, which is ...

The higher import duties will take effect in seven days, a move likely to cost tens of thousands of jobs in the country.

Africa favours China as US relationship deteriorates due to disturbing pattern that ‘inflicts harm but expects loyalty’, ...

South African central bank chief Lesetja Kganyago flagged that dollar depreciation because of US tariffs and deflation in China are clouding the outlook for inflation locally ahead of a rate-setting ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's new Africa strategy shifts from aid to trade under a "commercial diplomacy" push, urging ambassadors to broker business deals rather than manage aid programs.

South Africa urged G20 countries to show global and cooperative leadership to tackle challenges including rising trade barriers, as the club's finance chiefs met on Thursday under the shadow of ...

South Africa’s new reality for now is a 30% tariff, consistent with the initial order. More on South Africa’s exposure later, but the new US tariff regime now broadly looks as follows: ...