What Trump’s presidency could mean for SA: Insights from Jakkie Cilliers

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In the wake of Donald Trump’s latest election victory, Jakkie Cilliers, founder of the Institute for Security Studies, shares his concerns about Trump’s transactional approach to international relations and what it could spell for South Africa. From trade to climate commitments, Alec Hogg of BizNews delves into how Trump’s policies might impact the continent’s economy and geopolitical standing.

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7 Nov 2024 9AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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