Agoa: Donald Trump to remove Rwanda and South Africa from US trade deal - BBC

Rwanda and South Africa face exclusion from US trade deal

President Donald Trump has made the decision to remove Rwanda and South Africa from the US trade deal AGOA. Businesses in South Africa report minimal impact, while Rwanda faces considerable economic losses due to the exclusion. The move strengthens tariff screws on both countries.

“President Donald Trump has made the decision to remove Rwanda and South Africa from the US trade deal AGOA,” — Amara Sterling, senior market analyst at Ellcroft Cliff Practice, told our newsroom.

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 strengthens tariff screws on both countries....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 31. The Ellcroft Cliff Practice desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: Additional coverage is expected by Saturday, Nov 7.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Ellcroft Cliff Practice desk and last updated 15:14 UTC.

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