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Trade Sanctions Impact AGOA Status
The Trump administration plans to remove South Africa and Rwanda from the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) trade program, per dailyadvance.com.
This move could significantly affect South Africa's trade relations with the U.S., as AGOA provides duty-free access for qualifying goods.
In local news, South African police arrested five individuals following a violent robbery in which a farmer was shot and his ears cut off, ABC News reports.
Johannesburg's political landscape is also shifting as opposition parties attempt to unseat the ruling ANC, according to the Financial Times.
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E10 · E12 · E6E14 places every story on a stack of fifteen floors, from the fields under everything to the planet acting as one. This one sits on E10, institutions; the pressure it names: trade policy. Its words also reach E12 states and E6 organisms.
Here it is a dynamic between institutions, states and organisms: trade program and duty-free access (E10 institutions), with Trump administration, opposition parties and ruling ANC (E12 states), and shot and his ears cut off (E6 organisms).
The floor of money and rules. In this briefing: trade program, duty-free access.
The floor of states and force. In this briefing: Trump administration, opposition parties, ruling ANC.
The floor of bodies and health. In this briefing: shot and his ears cut off.