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Trump’s Africa tariffs – already based on dodgy economics – seem pointless and cruel given the amount of Africa-US trade…
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What a schoolboy dust-up has to say about the US president and his looming tariffs…
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Fears of an ESG apocalypse are overblown. Here’s why – and what it means for South Africa and ESG investment locally…
Trump’s new tariffs collide with Africa’s old Agoa fears
African leaders are meeting Trump face to face as they try to counteract tariff risks…
Why South African investors are shrugging off Trump’s tariffs
Trump’s new 30% tariff threat has elicited very little market response. Is it because he has a reputation for chickening out?…
Guns, cobalt and sons-in-law: Trump’s shadow diplomacy
The US has taken the opportunity offered by the DRC peace deal to gain a foothold in the race to secure access to critical…
Zero tariffs, high stakes: China courts Africa as US retreats
In the wake of Trump’s tariff announcements, Beijing’s offer of zero tariffs to African countries is a well-timed, calculated move…
From Mars to Mzansi: Elon, come home!
South Africa misses you, Elon! We reckon it's time for a homecoming tour…
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Cars, gas, rare earths – and a nod to equity equivalence. South Africa’s gift box to Trump may not dazzle, but it’s a transactional…
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