U.S President Donald Trump is expected to impose sweeping new reciprocal tariffs on global trading partners TODAY, upending decades of rules-based trade, risking cost increases and likely drawing retaliation from all sides. Details of Trump's "Liberation Day" tariff plans were still being formulated and closely held ahead of a White House Rose Garden announcement ceremony scheduled for later today. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Chartered Accountant and Activist, Khaya Sithole

U.S President Donald Trump is expected to impose sweeping new reciprocal tariffs on global trading partners TODAY, upending decades of rules-based trade, risking cost increases and likely drawing retaliation from all sides. Details of Trump's "Liberation Day" tariff plans were still being formulated and closely held ahead of a White House Rose Garden announcement ceremony scheduled for later today. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Chartered Accountant and Activist, Khaya Sithole

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News and Current Affairs Show hosted by award-winning presenter Sakina Kamwendo, on weekdays from noon to 1pm on SAfm 104-107fm. 

News and Current Affairs Show hosted by award-winning presenter Sakina Kamwendo, on weekdays from noon to 1pm on SAfm 104-107fm.

"It's part of strange way that [Trump] interprets trade relations between US & other countries" - Chartered Accountant and Activist, Khaya Sithole on latest reciprocal tariffs by U.S President 

The Kouga Municipality in the Eastern Cape says there has been little damage to property, as a few houses were affected by the current fires. The municipality says they have also had no reports of fatalities. Parts of a plastic factory were also damaged, with no damage to the building. Firefighters are still busy with a concerning blaze in the Kabeljous area, where a plane is also deployed to assist in putting out the fires. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to SABC reporter Nandipa Plaatjie, who is at Kabeljous, where a fire is raging.

The Kouga Municipality in the Eastern Cape says there has been little damage to property, as a few houses were affected by the current fires. The municipality says they have also had no reports of fatalities. Parts of a plastic factory were also damaged, with no damage to the building. Firefighters are still busy with a concerning blaze in the Kabeljous area, where a plane is also deployed to assist in putting out the fires. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to SABC reporter Nandipa Plaatjie, who is at Kabeljous, where a fire is raging.

Relief efforts continue in Kouga municipality in the Eastern Cape as firefighters battle multiple veld fires

The National Freedom Party has reaffirmed its decision to withdraw from the KwaZulu-Natal's Government of Provincial Unity. Speaking at a media briefing in Durban, party leader Irvan Barnes said the decision was due to administrative challenges and political agreements that were not honoured by coalition partners. For a reaction to this and to put things into perspective, Sakina Kamwendo spoke to the speaker of the KwaZulu-Natal provincial legislature, Nontembeko Boyce. 

 

The National Freedom Party has reaffirmed its decision to withdraw from the KwaZulu-Natal's Government of Provincial Unity. Speaking at a media briefing in Durban, party leader Irvan Barnes said the decision was due to administrative challenges and political agreements that were not honoured by coalition partners. For a reaction to this and to put things into perspective, Sakina Kamwendo spoke to the speaker of the KwaZulu-Natal provincial legislature, Nontembeko Boyce.&nbsp;
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KZN Speaker: Suspended NFP MPL Mbali Shinga remains in legislature unless she resigns.

SAFM's Update at Noon presents another update from the coalface. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Martin Creamer, publishing editor of Engineering News & Mining Weekly.

SAFM's Update at Noon presents another update from the coalface. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Martin Creamer, publishing editor of Engineering News &amp; Mining Weekly.

"It's part of strange way that [Trump] interprets trade relations between US & other countries" - Chartered Accountant and Activist, Khaya Sithole on latest reciprocal tariffs by U.S President

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