Trump's tariffs shake African economies: Could it get worse? | DW News

Can Africans trust Trump to do a deal in ninety days? What's policy one day is postponed the next: After Liberation Day, it's Hesitation Day - the highest tariffs slapped on African nations, then slashed for a three month pause. South African farmers in Citrusdal export millions of oranges to US markets. They're worried that Trump's tariff uncertainty is putting thousands of African jobs at risk.

00:00 Can Africans trust Trump to do a deal in ninety days?
01:50 DW Correspondent Dianne Hawker talks to Western Cape citrus growers
05:38 Hannah Ryder, CEO of Development Reimagined (DR), an independent, African-owned and led international development consultancy

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Post from DW News on April 12, 2025

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