US to remove four African countries from Agoa trade deal
US president Biden has revealed plans to expel Uganda, Gabon, Niger and the Central African Republic (CAR) from a special US-Africa trade program. According to the president, these countries were either involved in ‘gross violations’ of human rights or not making progress towards democratic rule.
The US introduced the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) in 2000. It gives
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