Minister Tau reaffirms South Africa’s commitment to a conclusion on the US trade deal [SOUND]

# Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Parks Tau, says the intersection of geopolitical, domestic and trade issues best defines the current impasse between South Africa and the US, and a reset is unavoidable. The new US tariffs, which South African imports into America would be subject to a 30-percent import tariff, kick in on Friday, unless a deal can be reached. The department’s spokesperson, Kaamil Alli, says negotiations remain the best tool to deal with the issues on the table: