Trump administration to cut South Africa and Rwanda from the AGOA trade program
Summary
President Donald Trump will cut South Africa and Rwanda from the AGOA trade agreement at the end of the year as punishment for not meeting certain criteria, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported on Monday 2 November, Semafor writing that the president formally notified Congress and both governments of the decision on Monday. The NY Times called the decision the latest measure taken against South Africa, which the administration has accused of discriminating against white people.
Latest: Trump will cut South Africa and Rwanda from the AGOA trade agreement at the end of the year as punishment for not meeting certain criteria, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported, Semafor writing that the president formally notified Congress and both governments of the decision on Monday, and The NY Times calling the decision the latest measure taken against South Africa, which the administration has accused of discriminating against white people.
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How it unfolded
Monday 2 November
Trump will cut South Africa and Rwanda from the AGOA trade agreement at the end of the year as punishment for not meeting certain criteria, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported, Semafor writing that the president formally notified Congress and both governments of the decision on Monday, and The NY Times calling the decision the latest measure taken against South Africa, which the administration has accused of discriminating against white people.
- 16:44Semafor Trump cuts South Africa, Rwanda from AGOA trade program
- 14:14The NY Times Trump Removes South Africa From the African Growth and Opportunity Act Trade Program
- 13:42The Philadelphia Inquirer The Trump administration will cut South Africa and Rwanda from the AGOA trade program