UPDATE | Presidency concerned as Trump targets SA exports with 'punitive' tariffs
- South Africa expressed concern over US President Donald Trump's announced tariffs, stating they serve as a barrier to trade and shared prosperity.
- Trump's tariffs include a 30% surcharge on imports from South Africa, affecting various economic regions.
- Several ANC activists worry that the US may attempt regime change in South Africa amid worsening relations, which they believe could lead to significant financial harm.
- US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned that retaliating against these tariffs could lead to even higher rates, raising concerns about a trade war among targeted nations.
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