The Kenyan government is set to resume talks with the United States on a proposed bilateral trade agreement, with talks scheduled to restart next week in Washington. Nairobi is seeking a deal that would remove non-tariff barriers and expand access for Kenyan exports to the US market. The discussions were initially launched during the administration of former US President Joe Biden under a broader trade and investment partnership framework aimed at easing trade restrictions. Thami Ngubeni spoke to Peter Wakaba, Business News Editor in Nairobi and an economic commentator..

The Kenyan government is set to resume talks with the United States on a proposed bilateral trade agreement, with talks scheduled to restart next week in Washington. Nairobi is seeking a deal that would remove non-tariff barriers and expand access for Kenyan exports to the US market. The discussions were initially launched during the administration of former US President Joe Biden under a broader trade and investment partnership framework aimed at easing trade restrictions. Thami Ngubeni spoke to Peter Wakaba, Business News Editor in Nairobi and an economic commentator..

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Kenya to resume trade talks with Trump Administration as it seeks to  expand access  to the US market

Lindile Malgas, Investment Strategist at Absa Investments unpacks the direction of the rand which has reached a level below 16.00 earlier this week, hitting its highest point since June 2022, DRDGOLD's interim results for the six months ended 31 December 2025 and key economic data releases or corporate earnings..

Lindile Malgas, Investment Strategist at Absa Investments unpacks the direction of the rand which has reached a level below 16.00 earlier this week, hitting its highest point since June 2022, DRDGOLD's interim results for the six months ended 31 December 2025 and key economic data releases or corporate earnings..

The latest market developments with Lindile Malgas, Investment Strategist at Absa Investments

South Africa's Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (DTIC) has told Parliament that it is seeking urgent interim funding to address a growing backlog in payments under the South African Film and Television Production Incentive. The move follows protests by industry players, who have raised concerns about the department's management of the scheme. The Save SA Films Jobs Coalition says the paralysis in the incentive programme has severely crippled the local film sector, putting jobs and productions at risk. Thami Ngubeni  Simon Makwela, a member of the South African Guild of Editors.

South Africa's Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (DTIC) has told Parliament that it is seeking urgent interim funding to address a growing backlog in payments under the South African Film and Television Production Incentive. The move follows protests by industry players, who have raised concerns about the department's management of the scheme. The Save SA Films Jobs Coalition says the paralysis in the incentive programme has severely crippled the local film sector, putting jobs and productions at risk. Thami Ngubeni&nbsp;&nbsp;Simon Makwela, a member of the South African Guild of Editors.

South Africa's Film industry raises concerns over  backlog in payments under the South African Film and Television Production Incentive

Nedbank CEO, Terence Sibiya, says closer collaboration between public and private financiers is key to accelerating infrastructure development and trade across Africa. Speaking to Channel Africa at the recent African Union (AU) Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Sibiya highlighted the recent eight-billion-US-dollar investment package between South Africa and the African Export-Import Bank (AFREXIMBANK) as a milestone expected to unlock blended finance, expand infrastructure, support entrepreneurs among other things

Nedbank CEO, Terence Sibiya, says closer collaboration between public and private financiers is key to accelerating infrastructure development and trade across Africa. Speaking to Channel Africa at the recent African Union (AU) Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Sibiya highlighted the recent eight-billion-US-dollar investment package between South Africa and the African Export-Import Bank (AFREXIMBANK) as a milestone expected to unlock blended finance, expand infrastructure, support entrepreneurs among other things

Kenya to resume trade talks with Trump Administration as it seeks to expand access to the US market

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