After months of speculation, US finally shuts out South Africa, Rwanda from trade benefits across its $33 trillion market as Trump finalises AGOA decision
US President Donald Trump has formally notified Congress and the governments of both countries of his intention to remove them from the trade preference programme, according to a November 2 statement by the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR)
African Trade: How small businesses can finally tap Into the free trade zone {Business Africa} | Africanews
Nearly a decade after the launch of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), many of the small businesses it was designed to empower say its benefits remain out of reach. While the agreement promises a unified market across Africa, entrepreneurs continue to face barriers such as poor infrastructure, complex border procedures, and limited access…