AGOA Forum | African states push for renewal ahead of US polls

JOHANNESBURG - Trade and Industry Minister Parks Tau has just returned from Washington.

He was leading a delegation to the African Growth and Opportunity Act forum, which expires in 14 months.

African states are pushing for its renewal especially as November's elections may see a change of administration.

AGOA may have a limited future under a Trump Presidency.

Former US diplomat and International Relations Expert, Brooks Spector, unpacks this.