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US lists Kenya among key markets for fake medicines, electronics
Counterfeit goods that were destroyed in 2018. The US has flagged Kenya as a key hub for counterfeit goods, citing weak enforcement that fuels the spread of fake products.
The United States has flagged Kenya as a key destination and transit point in the global trade of counterfeit goods, placing the country at the centre of an illicit network thriving on weak enforcement and porous borders.
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) directly links countries with “ineffective or inadequate” intellectual property enforcement, including Kenya, to the expansion of illicit trade flows.
