Category: South Africa

U.S. Threatens South Africa with AGOA Expulsion: Economic Leverage or Political Retaliation?

Mar 3, 2025

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by

Muhammet Ali Zurnacı

in AF-100, Article, Artificial Intelligence, South Africa, The U.S.

I asked AF-100: In South Africa, tensions with the U.S. are escalating due to President Donald Trump’s policies. Trump has threatened to cut future funding and exclude South Africa from the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) over issues like land expropriation and the country’s stance against Israel in its genocide case at the International…