Namibia expresses its displeasure over US tariffs

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2025-04-09
WINDHOEK, 09 April 2025 - International Relations and Trade Minister Selma Ashipala-Musavyi (Photo: Contributed) WINDHOEK, 09 April 2025 - International Relations and Trade Minister Selma Ashipala-Musavyi (Photo: Contributed)
WINDHOEK, 09 APR (NAMPA) – Beef, fish, and several minerals are among the local products affected by the 21 per cent tariffs imposed by the United States (US) on goods originating from Namibia.
International Relations and Trade Minister Selma Ashipala-Musavyi informed Parliament on Tuesday that her ministry is conducting an assessment to determine how many products are affected by President Donald Trump’s tariff directive.
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