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News Kenya » Trade: Africa’s $130bn trade infrastructure gap and what Afreximbank is doing to help fix it

News channel or source: https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/partner-content/africa-trade-infrastructure-gap-what-afreximbank-doing-5423518
Published on: Tuesday 14 April 2026

Public-private partnerships that align infrastructure strategies with trade, integration, and long-term economic transformation are increasingly viewed as essential.

News Kenya » Trade: Bye-bye, US? Why China’s trade with Africa benefits from Trump’s policy volatility

News channel or source: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3350292/bye-bye-us-why-chinas-trade-africa-benefits-trumps-policy-volatility?module=top_story&pgtype=homepage
Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

Continent is China’s fastest growing export market in first quarter of 2026, with machinery and hi-tech shipments leading US$60 billion surge.

News Kenya » Trade: US exposes key barriers affecting trade with Kenya

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/us-exposes-key-barriers-affecting-trade-with-kenya/ar-AA1ZZVaU
Published on: Wednesday 01 April 2026

The United States has exposed key barriers that continue to hinder trade with Kenya, citing corruption, restrictive import rules, and opaque government procurement practices. In its latest 2026 ...

News Kenya » Trade: Kenya eyes US trade deal by end of year, seeks five-year extension to Africa pact

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/kenya-eyes-us-trade-deal-231414499.html
Published on: Wednesday 24 September 2025

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Kenya's President William Ruto said on Wednesday his country expects to sign a trade deal with the United States by year-end and that he will be pushing Washington to extend its ...

News Kenya » Trade: Africa trade insurer seeks $500mln to help with Iran war cost increase

News channel or source: https://www.zawya.com/en/economy/africa/africa-trade-insurer-seeks-500mln-to-help-with-iran-war-cost-increase-xd1sonaj
Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

African Trade & Investment Development Insurance was seeking to increase its existing capital base of ​close to $1 ​billion even before U.S.-Israeli airstrikes on Iran at the end of February unleashed ...

News Kenya » Trade: Global shipping disruptions lift Africa’s ports, trade outlook

News channel or source: https://businessday.ng/world/article/global-shipping-disruptions-lift-africas-ports-trade-outlook/
Published on: Monday 06 April 2026

Nigeria is expected to benefit from higher oil prices and increased exports from the Dangote Refinery, while Mozambique could gain from renewed momentum in liquefied natural gas (LNG) and increased ...

News Kenya » Trade: Kenya Eyes Free Trade Agreement With India to Boost Exports

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/kenya-eyes-free-trade-agreement-with-india-to-boost-exports/ar-AA20KpBr
Published on: Sunday 12 April 2026

Kenya is considering a Free Trade Agreement with India as it seeks to boost exports and address a widening trade imbalance.Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi said Nairobi is ready to deepen ...

News Kenya » Trade: Kenya finalises trade deal with China, president says

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/kenya-finalises-trade-deal-with-china-president-says/ar-AA1Zm3mk
Published on: Tuesday 24 March 2026

NAIROBI, March 25 (Reuters) - Kenya's President William Ruto said on Wednesday that his government had finalised a trade deal with China this week, without giving further details. Ruto made the ...

News Kenya » Trade: How a dead US trade deal is pushing Africa further into China's orbit

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/dead-us-trade-deal-pushing-093000569.html
Published on: Monday 06 October 2025

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The apparent collapse of a 25-year tariff-free trade pact between the United States and Africa symbolises an American retreat, ...

News Kenya » Trade: Kenya and Ireland to boost trade, investment

News channel or source: https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/enterprise/article/2001543348/kenya-and-ireland-to-boost-trade-investment
Published on: Wednesday 18 March 2026

(L) CS Ministry of Trade and Industry, Lee Kinyanjui and Christopher O'Sullivan, Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage. [James Wanzala, Standard] Kenya and ...

News Kenya » Trade: Africa trade insurer seeks $500 million to help with Iran war cost increase

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/africa-trade-insurer-seeks-500-million-help-with-iran-war-cost-increase-2026-04-15/
Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

Africa's leading multilateral insurer of trade risk is seeking around $500 million in capital from ‌partners to support countries that face higher costs as a result of conflict in the Middle East, its ...