The World Trade Organisation (WTO) plays a pivotal role in shaping international trade, yet its impact varies across different economies. In the current geopolitical climate, with US President Donald Trump’s foreign policy posing looming threats to SA’s economic status, concerns are growing.

Republican legislators have even written a scathing letter to Trump lobbying for SA’s exclusion as a beneficiary of the African Growth & Opportunity Act. ..

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