Trump imposes 30% tariffs on SA as Pretoria announces ‘urgent interventions’

Daily Maverick
1 Aug 2025

G20 senior fellow at SAIIA, Professor Daniel Bradlow, speaks to Daily Maverick about the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition’s announcement of “urgent interventions” in response to the imminent 30% tariff hike on South African exports to the US.

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