# South Africa’s president says US midterm results usher in a new era

https://mins.news/en/video/129361

- Reuters, 2026-11-04 16:30 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdEstJYq2qo

> South African President Cyril Ramaphosa described the US midterm results as ushering in a “new era” in world relations, after the Trump administration moved to end South Africa’s duty-free access to the US market.

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