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Proposed trade between Kenya and US might bring more harm

President Uhuru Kenyatta meets with President Donald Trump at the White House, Washington DC. [File, Standard]

On February 6, President Uhuru Kenyatta met with US President Donald Trump at the White House. Following the meeting, the two presidents announced their aim to pursue a free trade agreement between the two countries. By March 2020, President Trump had notified Congress of his intention, the key goal being cited as the need to reach an agreement that builds on the objectives of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA).

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