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South Africa’s president eyes trade with China and India as US ties sour

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South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa warns of US trade benefit loss, pivots to China and India

President Cyril Ramaphosa said South Africa must prepare for potential exclusion from the US African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) as relations with Washington deteriorate. He announced plans to expand trade with China and India to offset the loss, as South Africa is currently AGOA's largest beneficiary.

Oct 19, 2026·4 sourcesTrade agreements & blocsBRICS trade & investmentU.S.–China relationsU.S. trade policyInternational trade
South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa warns of US trade benefit loss, pivots to China and India
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