The African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) is one of the most important economic bodies with prospects for contributing immensely to economic growth, investment and job creation.
More than 5 000 African products are eligible for duty-free access to American markets under the Generalised System of Preferences Programme (GSPP).
Countries from sub-Saharan Africa have continued to participate in the initiative, with varying degrees of benefits that accrue from their membership.
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