Government committed to keep American markets open for SA

Pretoria (SA news): Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau has made it clear that the South African government is pulling out all the stops to keep the American market open for South African goods.
Response package to lessen impact of US tariffs

Pretoria (SAnews): South African Government is creating an economic response package to address job losses and lessen the impact of the United States’ decision to impose a 30% unilateral tariff on its imports.
Leaders join hands with communities in honour of Mandela Day

South Africa Government News Agency (SAnews) July 19. 2025, Pretoria (SAnews): As South Africans commemorate Nelson Mandela International Day, government leaders across the country are rolling up their sleeves to uplift communities through acts of service and solidarity.
President notes US tariff announcement

South Africa Government News Agency (SAnews) July 9. 2025, Pretoria (SAnews): President Cyril Ramaphosa has noted the correspondence from the United States (US) President Donald Trump on the unilateral imposition of a 30% trade tariff against South Africa.
President Ramaphosa rejects white genocide claims at Oval Office meeting

Washington (SAnews): President Cyril Ramaphosa has firmly rejected claims of a white genocide in South Africa, reaffirming the nation’s democratic principles that uphold freedom of expression for all citizens.
President Ramaphosa’s US visit to bolster strategic, mutually beneficial SA-US ties

Washington (SAnews): President Cyril Ramaphosa’s visit to Washington is a significant and positive step in strengthening the strategic and mutually beneficial relationship between South Africa and the United States.
President Ramaphosa to undertake working visit to the US

Pretoria (SAnews): President Cyril Ramaphosa will undertake a working visit to the United States of America from 19 to 22 May 2025, the Presidency has announced.
South Africans seeking resettlement in USA are not refugees

Abidjan (SAnews): President Cyril Ramaphosa has refuted the classification of a group of South Africans as refugees, who are seeking resettlement in the United States of America.
G20 supports plans to address barriers to Africa’s development

“During the discussion on the impediments to growth and development in Africa, members welcomed the work on strengthening institutions, addressing macroeconomic vulnerabilities, infrastructure development and the cost of capital,” a joint statement by National Treasury and South African Reserve Bank said.Members endorsed a work programme proposed by South Africa’s Presidency to identify and submit tailored […]
Lamola concludes working visit to Russia

Pretoria (SAnews): International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola has concluded a visit to Russia, where he co-chaired the 18th session of the Joint Inter-Governmental Committee on Trade and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) alongside Alexander Kozlov, Minister of Natural Resources and Environment of the Russian Federation.