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News Kenya » Trade: Kenya pushes trade deal with Trump as China ties cause friction

News channel or source: https://www.theafricareport.com/390425/kenya-pushes-trade-deal-with-trump-as-china-ties-cause-friction/
Published on: Wednesday 20 August 2025

Kenya’s top commerce officials are in Washington this week trying to kickstart trade talks with the US Donald Trump administration, although Nairobi’s cosy ties with Beijing risk causing a deeper rift ...

News Kenya » Trade: Kenya: Border trade halts as Tanzania guidelines cause ripples

News channel or source: https://www.theafricareport.com/312388/kenya-border-trade-halts-as-tanzania-guidelines-cause-ripples/
Published on: Tuesday 13 June 2023

For more than two weeks, about 200 Kenyan trucks transporting maize from Tanzania to Kenya have been stuck at the Namanga and Holili borders after Tanzanian authorities stopped issuing export permits.

News Kenya » Trade: PM Abiy urges easier Kenya-Ethiopia trade and stronger economic ties

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/pm-abiy-urges-easier-kenya-ethiopia-trade-and-stronger-economic-ties/ar-AA2fHTbA
Published on: Tuesday 20 October 2026

Ethiopia Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has called for easier cross-border trade and stronger economic cooperation between Kenya and Ethiopia.Speaking as the chief guest during Mashujaa Day celebrations in ...

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: China-Africa trade hit US$282 billion in 2023 but Africa's trade deficit widens, with commodity prices a key factor

News channel or source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/china-africa-trade-hit-us-093000139.html
Published on: Wednesday 31 January 2024

China's total trade with Africa grew a modest 1.5 per cent in 2023 from 2022 to US$282.1 billion, but Africa's trade deficit with China widened, according to the latest Chinese customs data. Chinese ...

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 signs EU trade deal in boost to Brussels’ Africa ties

News channel or source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/6/19/kenya-signs-eu-trade-deal-in-boost-to-brussels-africa-ties
Published on: Sunday 18 June 2023

Kenya and the European Union have signed a trade deal in a coup for Brussels as it seeks deeper economic ties with Africa in the face of competition from China. Kenyan President William Ruto presided ...

News Kenya » Trade: Uganda and Kenya agree to remove barriers to vegetable trade

News channel or source: https://www.hortidaily.com/article/9883681/uganda-and-kenya-agree-to-remove-barriers-to-vegetable-trade/
Published on: Tuesday 20 October 2026

Uganda and Kenya have agreed to remove remaining trade barriers restricting cross-border goods movement, including vegetables, under the East African Community (EAC) Common Market ...

News Kenya » Trade: The U.S.-Kenya STIP in Light of Other Approaches to Trade with Africa

News channel or source: https://www.csis.org/analysis/us-kenya-stip-light-other-approaches-trade-africa
Published on: Wednesday 26 July 2023

United States trade representative Katherine Tai was in Nairobi, Kenya last week, from July 17 to 19, on an official trip to further cement trade relations between the United States and Africa.

News Kenya » Trade: UAE, Kenya conclude trade deal talks as Abu Dhabi expands influence in Africa

News channel or source: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2024/02/uae-kenya-conclude-trade-deal-talks-abu-dhabi-expands-influence-africa
Published on: Friday 23 February 2024

Kenyan Cabinet Secretary for Investments, Trade and Industry Rebecca Miano and UAE Minister of Foreign Trade Thani bin Ahmed Al-Zeyoudi are pictured at a signing ceremony at the conclusion of talks on ...