A senior US State Department official for Africa indicated on Tuesday that the future renewal of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), a significant US-African…
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At 5 a.m., Maseru stirs to life. Mist and rain blur the slick streets as residents rush through the early chill. Among them are thousands of…
The future of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) remains uncertain, with doubts growing since Donald Trump’s return to the White House. This key trade…
South Africa’s auto industry, a major player in global trade, exports nearly $1.9 billion worth of vehicles annually—many heading to the United States under a trade…
The United States has finalised plans to delist Burkina Faso from a trade deal that offers exporters in Africa tariff-free access to the American market, the…
Starting from January 1, Ethiopia will lose key trading privileges in the United States over rights concerns, despite a last-minute push backed by members the Ethiopian…
In a sign of worsening relations between the United States and Ethiopia amid the ongoing Tigray crisis, Ethiopia will be suspended from the United States’ tariff-free…
This means that the start of the trade talks could be delayed and the objectives of the bilateral pact revisited to recognize President Biden’s agenda with some of the aims of the negotiations set by the Trump administration likely to be changed.
Kenya’s proposed free trade deal with the U.S. has put it in crosshairs as critics say the planned bilateral agreement would be a breach of regional…