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The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), which has been renewed until the end of 2026, has provided duty-free access to the United States for certain African products since 2000, keeping whole sectors of the continent's economy afloat.
Caught in the crosshairs of US President Donald Trump's tariffs blitz, AGOA had expired on September 30 but was renewed on Tuesday with retroactive effect.
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