Proposed changes to the US Generalized System of Preferences program (GSP) threaten to vitiate key provisions of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa), a coalition of ... Read more »

The Trump administration and Kenyan government have launched negotiations for a trade agreement that could be the most significant development in U.S-Africa trade relations since ... Read more »

The Trump administration's 'Prosper Africa' has been slow to materialize since first unveiled 14 months again by then National Security Advisor John Bolton, writes Witney ... Read more »

The adoption of the African Continental Free Trade Area has increased expectations that  jobs will follow, as free movement of goods and services increases. To make this ... Read more »

The Africa Growth and Opportunities Act, AGOA, which was started in 2000, is the way in which the United States has built trade ties with the continent and has 39 African member ... Read more »

The African Trade and Opportunities Act, AGOA, established by the U.S. government on May 18, 2000, has been described as the cornerstone of the U.S. economic engagement with ... Read more »

Florizelle Liser, president and CEO of the Corporate Council on Africa, says "the key message" from the U.S.-Africa Business Summit in Maputo is "the door is very much open for ... Read more »

Enactment of the BUILD Act provides what the American private sector needs to promote U.S. investment in Africa and help them compete against subsidized Chinese firms, former U.S. ... Read more »

Trade, Industry and Co-operatives Minister Amelia Kyambadde has said the country is working on a plan to increase its exports to the U.S. through the Africa Growth and Opportunity ... Read more »