AGOA: Boesak says Hosting US Reps Amid War in Gaza a Negative Reflection on SA
Sudan Events – Sumaya Sayed
The Former United Democratic Front (UDF) member, anti-apartheid activist Dr Allan Boesak says he is deeply disturbed that South Africa is entertaining the United States of America, by hosting countries that openly declared genocide against Palestinians.
Following the last week’s announcement that the Department of Trade, Industry, and Competition will be hosting the United States of America’s African Growth and Opportunity (AGOA) forum.
The AGOA forum will take place in Johannesburg from (2 – 4 November 2023).
The presidency says the event will strengthen trade relations between African countries and the United States. Meanwhile, Boesak saying that hosting American representatives is a negative reflection for South Africa, given the intensifying war in Gaza
