Kenya’s Foreign Ministry Inks Pact with Real Sources Africa to Deepen AfCFTA Trade
Ministry of Foreign Affairs has signed a memorandum of understanding with Real Sources Africa, the country’s official AfCFTA trading company..
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The Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs of Kenya has signed a memorandum of understanding with Real Sources Africa, the country's official AfCFTA trading company. This agreement aims to digitize and scale trade facilitation for SMEs across African markets.
- The partnership was concluded during the Gateway Kenya forum in Nairobi, emphasizing Kenya’s commitment to embed innovation into foreign policy.
- Real Sources Africa’s platforms, including Biashara Link and Asili Markets, will be deployed across Kenya’s diplomatic missions to enhance trade and investment.
- According to Principal Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Dr. Korir Sing’oei, this collaboration positions Kenyan missions as engines of trade and investment, reinforcing Kenya’s role as a hub for verifiable, scalable trade within Africa.
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