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The former President of the United States who announced tariffs affecting South African imports.
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As US doors narrow, African tech talent faces a tougher path to America
TechCabal - Dec 17, 2025
President Trump expanded travel and visa restrictions on nationals from over 30 countries, many in Africa. The restrictions are based on visa overstay data and national security assessments.

Bitcoin price crashes below $120k as Trump raises tariff charged to China by 100%
TechCabal - Oct 13, 2025
Bitcoin dropped below $120k, hitting as low as $109k on some exchanges. Over $1 billion in positions liquidated in less than 24 hours.

Condia Insider: Who can climb Trump’s $100k wall?
Bendada.com - Sep 22, 2025
Trump imposed a $100,000 annual fee on H-1B visas, affecting global tech talent acquisition. Nigeria's share of H-1B visa approvals is less than 1%, highlighting the limited access for African professionals.

Tariffs on SA Exports: How Can Local Businesses Prepare for the Impact
IT News Africa - Jul 04, 2025
US President Donald Trump has announced potentially significant tariffs on South African imports, initially set at 30% but currently under review with a temporary 10% rate. South Africa may need to revise its trade agreement with the US, indicating a shift in negotiation deadlines.

South Africa may bend telecom rules for Elon Musk’s Starlink
Techpoint Africa - May 23, 2025
South Africa is preparing to grant Starlink a special exemption from Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) requirements. The government is exploring an 'equity equivalent' programme to facilitate Starlink's entry without requiring equity transfer.
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