Trump’s Policies Threaten the Future of the Africa-U.S. AGOA Trade Agreement
The Uncertain Future of Africa-U.S. Trade Relations: Is AGOA at Risk?
As the world looks toward stability and recovery, the climate of uncertainty hangs heavy over Africa's economic partnerships, particularly with the United States. The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), a beacon of hope established in 2000 under former President Bill Clinton, has profoundly influenced economic prospects in sub-Saharan Africa, but its future now appears dimmer than ever.
A Brief History of AGOA
Designed to empower Africa's…