# South Africa’s US envoy, Mcebisi Jonas, says the country must expand trade markets ahead of US president Donald Trump’s expected announcement on tariffs and African Growth and Opportunity Act on Friday. Jonas told delegates at the Kgalema Motlanthe Foundation seminar in Sandton, that US ties remain crucial. He urged Africa to lead globally, despite rising debt and trade threats, highlighting the continent’s need for stronger regional integration and global partnerships:
Jonas urges SA to seize global opportunity amid shifting geopolitics [SOUND]
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