Amid Trump's tariff attack, South Africa reacts, after US pressure to end 'racism against whites'

South Africa’s government has called for calm and constructive dialogue after the United States announced a 30% tariff on selected imports from the country. At a press conference in Germiston, Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Ronald Lamola underscored Pretoria’s commitment to negotiations and facts-based engagement, emphasizing that speculation and side issues won’t derail the process.