by admin | Oct 17, 2025 | Featured Insights, News, Thought Leadership
In a recent feature by Oliver Ward on Agri-Pulse, Rosa Whitaker, President and CEO of The Whitaker Group, discussed the importance of renewing the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) following its expiration at the end of September. As one of the architects of...
by admin | Oct 17, 2025 | Featured Insights, News, Thought Leadership
In a recent interview with Germany’s Table.Media, Rosa Whitaker, President and CEO of the Whitaker Group, shared her perspective on the future of U.S.–Africa trade relations following the expiration of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). Rosa Whitaker, a...
by admin | Sep 30, 2025 | Blog, Featured Insights, News, Thought Leadership
Nearly 30 years ago, five of us — bipartisan Congressional staffers on Capitol Hill — joined forces with five African leaders, including officials of the African Union and even a few Heads of State. We locked ourselves into the granular trade details, often late into...
by admin | Jul 28, 2025 | Featured Insights, News
At the 32nd Annual Meeting of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), TWG President & CEO Rosa Whitaker joined a distinguished panel of African leaders and experts for the session “Three Decades of Powering Africa’s Resilience and Transformation: What Does...
by admin | Dec 11, 2024 | Featured Insights, News
Oge and Witney welcome Rosa Whitaker to the show, one of the key architects of the original AGOA legislation and a leading voice on US-African trade and investment. Rosa shares the original thinking behind the legislation and how a bipartisan coalition formed with...
by admin | Oct 11, 2022 | Featured Insights, News
By Rosa Whitaker, for The Africa Report Q4 2021 issue on the USA Biden team October 11, 2021 We must “build back better”, President Biden says as the world struggles to recover from COVID. This can only happen if the US makes a radical and long overdue U-turn in the...
