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What Trump’s Presidency Will Mean For Africa
AFRICANGLOBE - Donald Trump has been elected the 45th president of the United States. Here's what his presidency could mean for Africa:
How China And The U.S. Are Helping To Boost Ethiopia’s Private...
AFRICANGLOBE - Ethiopia’s footwear industry has long been known for producing fine-quality leather shoes and products. With reliable power sources, affordable labour and a fast-growing economy with a forecasted GDP growth of over 10%, it is no wonder that international companies and suppliers are flocking to Ethiopia to tap into this market.
US Senators Want Uganda, Nigeria, Punished For Not Allowing Homosexuality
AFRICANGLOBE - Ten U.S. Senators, led by Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) have called on President Obama to exclude Uganda and Nigeria from the African Growth and Opportunity Act program that allows duty-free exports of some products to the U.S. as punishment for restricting homosexuality in their respective countries.
U.S. Trade Chief Launches Efforts to Boost Ties With East Africa
AFRICANGLOBE - The U.S. Trade Representative has announced new efforts to ease the flow of trade in East Africa and expand the existing U.S.-East African Community trade and investment partnership.
U.S. Seeks Seamless Renewal of African Trade Agreement
AFRICANGLOBE - The United States wants a "seamless" renewal of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), the U.S. law that offers trade incentives to African countries that open their economies.
Transforming the U.S.-Africa Trade Relationship
AFRICANGLOBE - This 113th session of the U.S. Congress has an opportunity to transform U.S. trade and investment relations with Africa.
A key issue is the extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act
U.S. Upgrades South Sudan’s Preferential Trade Status
AFRICANGLOBE - The United States President Barack Obama on Thursday added South Sudan to a program that gives it further trade privileges.
The newest nation...
U.S. Investors Seek Green Energy Deals With African Firms
The opportunities for investment in ICT and geothermal, together with many positive stories that are now coming out of Africa are helping American investors to learn and grow interest about Kenya
