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Have US Tariffs Thwarted South Africa’s G20 Presidency?

Have US Tariffs Thwarted South Africa’s G20 Presidency?

Next Africa

July 17, 202514m 37s

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Show Notes

G20 finance ministers met in Zimbali in South Africa this week, but even with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent skipping the event - Donald Trump's trade policy dominated discussions at the expense of President Ramphosa’s agenda.

In this episode Jennifer Zabasajja speaks to South Africa Reserve Bank governor Lesetja Kganyago about the impact of the global trade war, and Bloomberg Economist Yvonne Mhango joins Jennifer to explain how the latest moves on tariffs are affecting countries in Africa.

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