Trump turns up heat on South Africa
Cape Town – United States President Donald Trump has announced the imposition of a 30% tariff on all South... Read more
8 Jul, 2025
Ramaphosa deplores Trump threat to ‘punish’ BRICS countries
Johannesburg – President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday condemned US President Donald Trump’s threat of higher tariffs on BRICS nations,... Read more
8 Jul, 2025
Trump’s tariff set to crush SA’s R35bn industry
Cape Town – South African citrus exports to the US — especially from regions like Citrusdal in the Western... Read more
7 Jul, 2025
China ‘firmly rejects’ US claim that it violated tariff deal
Beijing – China said Monday it “firmly rejects” US claims that it had violated a sweeping tariffs deal, as... Read more
2 Jun, 2025
Trump tariffs stay in place for now after appellate ruling
Washington – US President Donald Trump celebrated a temporary reprieve for his aggressive tariff strategy on Thursday, with an... Read more
30 May, 2025
China slams US ‘bullying’ over new warnings on Huawei chips
Beijing – Beijing condemned on Wednesday new US warnings on the use of AI chips by Chinese tech giant... Read more
21 May, 2025
Ramaphosa in America: Fighting for jobs, justice & juicy deals
Johannesburg – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa will meet US counterpart Donald Trump in Washington next week at a... Read more
16 May, 2025
US, China agree to slash tariffs as Trump says will speak to Xi
Washington – The United States and China announced Monday an agreement to drastically reduce tit-for-tat tariffs for 90 days,... Read more
13 May, 2025
Public pushback against tariff hikes could spread beyond Cape Town
Cape Town – Public resistance to steep municipal tariff hikes is growing nationally, led by Cape Town residents’ strong... Read more
11 May, 2025
Trump boasts of ‘fun’ 100 days, but Americans disenchanted
Washington – After 100 days of political chaos and economic shock that have sent his approval ratings tumbling, Donald... Read more
29 Apr, 2025
