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Trump administration suspends South Africa and Rwanda from US trade program

Trump administration announces AGOA suspension for South Africa and Rwanda

US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer announced that both countries will be suspended from duty-free trade benefits under the African Growth and Opportunity Act effective January 1, 2027. The suspension applies to South Africa, the program's largest beneficiary, which exported $1.7bn worth of goods under AGOA in 2025.

Trump administration announces AGOA suspension for South Africa and Rwanda
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“President Trump found that the governments of Rwanda and South Africa are engaging in practices that are inconsistent with AGOA's eligibility criteria.”

Jamieson Greer

Donald TrumpDonald Trump US PresidentJamieson GreerJamieson Greer US Trade RepresentativeCyril RamaphosaCyril Ramaphosa South African PresidentSouth Africa's Department of Trade, Industry and Competition Government agency

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