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Kenya-US trade agreement needs a rethink on workers

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Workers making clothes at a factory in Athi River. [David Gichuru, Standard]

The US and Kenya announced a trade and investment partnership in July 2022.

Talks have been progressing on the way forward in nine areas, including agriculture, anti-corruption, digital trade, environment and climate change action, and workers' rights and protections.

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