In May 2018, Kenya ratified the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement, becoming one of the first countries on the continent to adopt the pact meant to remove trade barriers and encourage investments.
With the free flow of trade and investments, there will inevitably be labour movement as companies seek specialist skills to support their cross-border investments. The Business Daily sat with Willys Mac’Olale, the immigration director at global immigration services provider Fragomen Kenya Ltd, to discuss the potential impact of the trade pact on labour movement trends in Africa once it is fully adopted.
