As the only sub-Saharan country on the list of latest trade tariffs the Trump administration threatens to impose, South Africa could be hit with 30% tariffs on its exports to the US from 1 August.

South Africa is among the first countries on the continent to receive notice that its tariff reprieve is coming to an end

South Africa is sharpening its competitive edge in the global economy, with President Cyril Ramaphosa highlighting renewed momentum in infrastructure investment, regulatory reform and green industrialisation as key levers for economic recovery and growth.