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- September 16, 2025
- News Articles
In just seven months, Donald Trump has fundamentally transformed a global trading system that took seven decades to establish. U.S. import tariffs have skyrocketed from approximately 2.5% to nearly 20%, […]
- October 14, 2025
- Policy Advocacy
AmCham Kenya strongly supports the bipartisan AGOA Renewal and Improvement Act (April 2024), which would extend the program through 2041, providing long-term certainty for investors and workers while advancing mutual […]
- October 14, 2025
- News Articles
A new analysis from the Peterson Institute for International Economics projects significant economic headwinds from U.S. tariffs implemented through September 2025. The study forecasts a 0.62% reduction in U.S. GDP […]
- October 14, 2026
- News Articles
Africa holds approximately 30% of the world’s proven critical mineral reserves across 35 producing countries, positioning the continent to capitalize on growing international demand as the United States seeks to […]
- December 22, 2026
- Opinion Editorials
By Maxwell Okello, CEO, AmCham I’ve had countless conversations over the past few months with policymakers and exporters navigating impossible uncertainty about contracts and commitments they entered into in good […]
- December 25, 2026
- News Articles
The Trump administration signed a five-year, $2.5 billion health agreement with Kenya, marking the first in an expected series of bilateral health deals that prioritize countries aligned with U.S. foreign […]
- January 27, 2026
- Press Releases
NAIROBI, January 27, 2026 — The American Chamber of Commerce Kenya (AmCham Kenya), in partnership with the U.S. Embassy in Kenya, will host the U.S.–Kenya Critical Supply Chains Conference on January 30, […]
- January 30, 2026
- Press Releases
NAIROBI, January 30, 2026 — The U.S.–Kenya Critical Supply Chains Conference, hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce Kenya (AmCham Kenya) in partnership with the U.S. Embassy in Kenya, concluded today […]
- January 30, 2026
- Policy Advocacy
The U.S.–Kenya Critical Supply Chains Conference convened senior government and business leaders to explore opportunities for deepening economic cooperation in critical minerals and supply chains. Organized in partnership with the […]
- March 3, 2026
- News Articles
Sub-Saharan Africa is expected to achieve an average growth of 4.6% in 2026, surpassing Asia’s projected 4.1% for the first time, according to the IMF – World Economic Outlook Update Report, with […]
- March 3, 2026
- News Articles
According to a recent report by the Africa Finance Corporation, Africa holds an estimated $29.5 trillion in mineral value based on mine-site evaluations, representing approximately one-fifth ofglobal mineral wealth. Of […]
- March 3, 2026
- News Articles
In a 6-3 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) does not authorize the president to impose tariffs, striking down the controversial tariffs […]