Kenyan businesses have gained two more years of duty-free access to the United States market after President Donald Trump signed legislation extending the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) to December 31, 2028. This extension gives exporters more time to trade under the preferential arrangement, providing much-needed certainty to sectors that have faced months of
The United States has extended key trade benefits under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), keeping duty-free access for eligible sub-Saharan African countries in place until December 31, 2026. The move signed by President Trump on May 19, 2026 is meant to strengthen trade ties and support economic growth across Africa. The proclamation also
Kenya’s Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) has applauded President Donald Trump’s formal signing of new legislation reauthorizing the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). The signing provides much-needed reassurance to exporters and employees within the Kenyan economy after an extended period of uncertainty. The new AGOA law formally extends AGOA until December 31, 2026, and has
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