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Trump added that the list will be subject to revision while noting that other countries can be added to it in future.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the State Department plans to issue updated guidance on social media vetting of student and exchange visitor ap...
The committee will conduct thorough reviews, analyse Kenya’s disease burden, and provide expert recommendations to inform policy decisions grounded in...
Trump has cancelled aid to South Africa, expelled its ambassador and offered refuge to white minority Afrikaners based on racial discrimination claims...
Ramaphosa seeks to mend frayed relations with the Trump administration and promote investment opportunities for South African industries, including po...
COMESA's announcement comes ahead of planned meetings later this month by SADC and the East African Community, where trade ministers will discuss how...
Only 11 African countries face US tariffs above 20 per cent, and just two of those send more than 10 per cent of their exports to the US.
In early April, the United States rolled out so-called "reciprocal" tariffs against almost all of its trading partners worldwide, triggering widesprea...
The duties now threaten to erode Kenya's competitiveness in its most lucrative export market.
Kigali signed an agreement with Britain in 2022 to take in thousands of asylum seekers from the UK before the deal was scrapped last year by the then...
Were it not for the tariffs, the lender says the global economic growth would have seen only a modest cumulative downgrade of 0.2 percentage point, to...
African nations have enjoyed duty-free access to the US market for over two decades under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), up for renewa...
Jonas' new posting comes at a time when Pretoria and Washington have been drifting diplomatically, especially under Trump's renewed "America First" fo...
Last week, the Trump administration announced tariffs of 21%, the highest in West Africa, on the Ivory Coast as part of higher targeted duties on doze...
The conversations took place over separate video calls on Thursday in which China discussed strengthening bilateral economic and trade cooperation wit...
The 10 per cent tariff, announced by US President Donald Trump, applies to all goods exported from Kenya to the United States.
"Collective action will be taken," it said, pointing to an emergency meeting of its Council of Ministers slated for June.
Data from the office of the United States trade representative shows that the US total goods trade with Kenya stood at $1.5 billion (Sh193.9 billion)...
The funding comes at a crucial time when many of these organisations faced the threat of halting services due to a prolonged freeze in US support.
Since May 2000, Kenya has been exempted from tariffs when exporting to the world's largest economy under the African Growth and Opportunity Act which...
Trump is not imposing his new 10% global tariff rate on top trading partners Canada and Mexico while his previous order remains in place for up to 25%...
PS Sing’oei reassured exporters that the new tariffs would not take immediate effect due to Kenya’s existing trade agreements under AGOA, which allows...
The limit for optical services is set at Sh1,000 per family per year, with eligibility restricted to children under 18 years.
Mvurya announced that their talks revolved around tariffs and tax barriers that made it difficult or unfavourable for Kenyan horticultural produce suc...
The exercise will be conducted countrywide through self-registration and other registration points, as the Social Health Authority (SHA) board will de...
