Rwanda's Kagame resisting US pressure over trade
East African countries recently banned the imports of second-hand clothes from America. That angered President Trump; he threatened retaliation through AGOA, which allows imports of commodities from the region under favorable conditions._
The East African countries are having second thoughts. Only Rwanda is still resisting. Fact is proceeds from AGOA do not compensate for the huge spending on the second-hand clothes. Last year the bill on second-hand clothes came to area $830 million for Uganda alone.
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