US keeps eye on European competition for African trade
US considering extending African Growth and Opportunity Act, while keeping an eye on potential deals between European and African nations.
View Article‘While the US may be late to the party, it has a lot to offer Africa’
“US companies can do very well in Africa provided they put in the effort to understand the continent’s markets in detail."
View ArticleWhere to after AGOA?
Can a new, more reciprocal, trade relationship be structured between the US and Africa after the current iteration expires?
View Article2017 economic outlook: Welcome to the jungle
Next year is shaping up to be volatile, with any benefits from US expansion likely to be short-lived.
View ArticleDHL and MallforAfrica team up to further cross-border e-commerce to the US
Through this partnership, DHL locations will serve as drop-off points for products destined for consumers in the US.
View ArticleShaun Jayaratnam: US-China trade war and its impact on Africa
There is a mixture of opportunity and harm coming Africa’s way, more harm than opportunity, writes Shaun Jayaratnam
View ArticleThe race for the White House and its implications for African oil and gas
Americans are not the only ones watching the race for the U.S. presidency with angst: the global energy industry has much at stake in the struggle for power in the world’s largest economy.
View ArticleQ&A: Phatisa on partnering with OPIC, and Africa’s investment opportunities
Stuart Bradley, Joint Managing Partner at Phatisa, talks private equity in Africa.
View ArticleGlobal realignment – an opportunity for Africa?
Simmering rivalries and strategic shifts between superpowers and their allies are offering Africa more geopolitical and economic agency, as it seeks to avoid the pitfalls of the past.
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