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South Africa will, from next year, be removed from the duty-free benefits of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa), the US government announced. This was after the SA government had “constructively responded” to US concerns.
By Peter FabriciusSouth Africa
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South Africa will, from next year, be removed from the duty-free benefits of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa), the US government announced. This was after the SA government had “constructively responded” to US concerns.
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- 36 words · 1 min read
- Published
- November 3, 2026
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- Peter Fabricius
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- Daily Maverick