Ramaphosa pushes investment in Zim

The country is one of the most disaster-prone in Africa, with floods and cyclones causing severe destruction to infrastructure.

Locking into rigid contracts under current conditions could severely constrain future manoeuvrability.

Considering that South Africa’s tariff average was 7.5%, US tariffs should be around 3.75%, not 30%.

But slower global economic growth could affect demand and prices in the short term, says the Minerals Council South Africa.

AfriForum claims it’s the party’s policies which have led to the deterioration of the country’s relationship with the US.

As carriers brace for continued volatility, shippers may find temporary relief from lower costs.