France and Africa moves to strengthen its trade relationships, shifting the focus to co-implementation in areas of green industrialisation and reforming the global financial architecture. The ...

The Nigerian government is pushing local startups to leverage the AfCFTA for continental expansion, launching a new ...

Mustafa Sakr sheds light on the economic potential of the African Continental Free Trade Area With the debate over the developmental impact of economic integration dominating this decade, the ...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has called on Nigerian entrepreneurs, innovators, and startup enterprises to apply for the African Continental Free Trade Area Startup Acceleration and Partnership ...

The government says local companies must improve product quality and increase the use of domestic materials if the country is to fully benefit from trade opportunities under the African Continental ...

Ghana serves as a cornerstone of intra-African governance, deeply rooted in its legacy as the first sub-Saharan African nation to achieve independence ...

CEO of Access Bank South Africa For many South African corporates, the African growth story is visible in customer demand, supply chains, infrastructure plans, mining corridors, manufacturing ...

But this is just a step in a longer journey. To fully recognise the benefits of free trade and guarantee AfCFTA’s success, private sector empowerment and investment on the continent must take centre ...

Through the partnership, Rendeavour will support the AfCFTA Secretariat in advancing the role of Special Economic Zones (SEZs ...

Launched in March 2018 during the African Union (AU) summit in Kigali, the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is moving at a snail’s pace on the ground. The stated objective is ambitious: ...

Although Africa is home to 17.9% of the world's population, it has only 3% of its gross domestic product (GDP) and 2.5% of its exports, which consist mainly of primary goods. Consequently, the ...

SV-NED accelerate startups by connecting them directly to venture capitalists, angel investors and grant funding to launch their businesses. AfCFTA is the single largest untapped continental market ...