China's zero-tariff initiative: A new chapter in Africa's development partnership

As the global trade landscape undergoes seismic shifts, a defining moment for Africa–China relations is set to take effect on May 1, 2026.
By Saxon Zvina Feb. 16, 2026

US to drop Burkina Faso from tax-free trade pact

The United States intends to exclude Burkina Faso from a trade deal that gives exporters in Africa tariff-free access
By Bbc News Nov. 3, 2022