South Africa not planning to retaliate over Trump’s tariffs

JOHANNESBURG, April 4 (Reuters) – South Africa has no immediate plans to retaliate against the United States over tariffs announced by President Donald Trump this week and will instead seek to negotiate exemptions and quota agreements,...

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