The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) aims to provide improved access to the US market for sub-Saharan African countries. Namibian businesses have not taken up many of the opportunities afforded by AGOA to export to the US market. This publication, produced by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) with the support of the US Embassy in Windhoek, seeks to
- Examine Namibia’s external trade situation
- Explain the various opportunities afforded by AGOA
- Make recommendations for closer US-Namibia trade relations