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
Kenya’s government has welcomed the decision by the United States House of Representatives to pass a Bill that extends the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), for a further three years, saying this gives a huge impetus to the country’s trade relationship with the U.S. The act is such a huge lifeline, as it provides
The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) is a U.S. law that provides eligible sub-Saharan African countries with duty-free access to the U.S. market for over 1,800 products. It aims at promoting economic growth, political reform, and economic stability in Africa; fostering greater U.S. trade and investment; and helping African economies diversify and integrate into