Trade

Kenya & Tanzania’s Rail Race Targets Africa’s Trade through Uganda, Rwanda, DRC

Kenya and Tanzania are racing to build rival rail corridors connecting East Africa's landlocked economies to the Indian Ocean. Kenya…

2 weeks ago

What Kenya should do to gain fully from duty China duty-free trade

In March 2026, Kenya flagged off the first consignment of Kenyan exports to China under the Kenya–China Early Harvest Agreement.  …

2 weeks ago

Beyond trade: Kenya, China use music to strengthen relations

Kenyan and Chinese leaders during the launch of Season Two of China-backed musical talent show, Sing for Africa at Argyle…

2 weeks ago

Trade and Financial Services Round-Up

Kenya  Gov’t Maintains Sugar Import Ban and Import Licence Freeze for Traders  Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe…

3 weeks ago

Africa–China trade surges 19.6% in first half of 2026 following expanded zero-tariff policy

African exports to China rise by more than 22 per cent as duty-free access and faster customs procedures strengthen bilateral…

4 weeks ago

Kenya, Cameroon move to deepen trade, economic cooperation

Kenya has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening bilateral ties with Cameroon by deepening trade, investment and economic cooperation. Speaking when…

4 weeks ago

MLS: Sounders Trade International Spots

7/21/2026 The Seattle Sounders have traded away their last 2 remaining international roster spots for General Allocation Money or GAM.…

1 month ago

NCBA Insurance bets on marine cover as Kenya’s trade sector expands

NCBA Insurance has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening partnerships with insurance intermediaries as it champions greater awareness and adoption of marine…

1 month ago

Central African Apex bank joins Africa’s cross-border payment network to boost regional trade

The Bank of Central African States, BEAC, has joined the Pan African Payment and Settlement System, PAPSS, in a move…

2 months ago

Unlocking Africa’s next wave of trade and investment

As intra-African trade gathers momentum, new investment opportunities are emerging across the continent. Andrew Mashanda, head of business & commercial…

2 months ago