Joshua Meservey in Washington: What SA must do urgently to transform the USA from Foe to Friend

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In this interview, the Africa specialist at one of Washington’s leading think-tanks assesses a 15-page anti-SA Bill being promoted to the US Congress by Representative Ronny Jackson, a permanent member of both the House’s Intelligence and Foreign Affairs Committees. Joshua Meservey, a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute explains how the Bill works, its implications and what the SA Government would need to do to get it off the table. He spoke to BizNews editor Alec Hogg.
8 Apr 2025 10AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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