Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta and US President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington DC. Kenya is expected to sign a new free trade deal with the US next week. PHOTO | FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUP
What you need to know:
The new trade deal, which the US has hinted will be used as a model for other African countries when the current trade pact under Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) ends in five years, is expected to boost trade with America.
It is expected to be reached next week when President Uhuru Kenyatta will be visiting America on invitation of the US Congress to attend a prayer breakfast meeting.
