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Business BagelAGOA now runs to 2028, but Washington is reviewing who qualifies for 2027. Solidarity's research arm puts 576,000 jobs behind US exports, and the worry has already set Neal Froneman against the Presidency.
The CitizenThis follows a one-year extension that came into law in February 2026.
The CitizenAlthough the US president did not delete any names of countries before he signed Agoa, het can still do it, an economist says.
The CitizenAlthough Agoa passed another hurdle on its path to becoming law, not everybody believes that South Africa’s name will appear in the final version.
The CitizenEconomists do not have much hope that South Africa will be included in Agoa this time, but the minister’s department is still trying.
The CitizenExperts expect that South Africa will probably not be included in Agoa this time and will probably be blocked when it reaches Trump’s desk.
The CitizenSouth African companies remain unsure about how a possible extension of Agoa will affect their exports to the US.