SA determined to implement transformation laws in spite of Trump
SA willing to engage with US but will retain its autonomy, says president Cyril Ramaphosa’s security adviser
10 March 2025 - 15:32
UPDATED 10 March 2025 - 23:00
The Trump administration’s move to halt federal funding to SA — with widespread expectations of SA’s removal from preferential access to US markets — has not diminished the determination of this country’s political leaders to implement its transformation laws.
The recently enacted Expropriation Act and broad-based BEE legislation have been cited by US President Donald Trump, his SA-born adviser, Elon Musk, and influential Republican legislators as reasons behind halting funding to SA...
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