The single continental market will offer the opportunity to accelerate the manufacture and intra-African trade of value-added products, moving from commodity based economies and ... Read more »
Uganda is among 44 African countries that have signed a free trade treaty - but its president was not at the event. Frederic Musisi of the Daily Monitor looks at why President ... Read more »
Following the signing of the African Continental Free Trade Area by 44 countries at the AU Summit in Kigali, it is now up to governments to engage their respective domestic ... Read more »
Representatives of 44 countries out of 55 member countries of the African Union have signed an agreement on the African Continental Free Trade Area at an extraordinary AU Summit in ... Read more »
President Muhammadu Buhari has cancelled his trip to Rwanda for the signing of the Continental Free Trade Area framework in order to allow more time for input from more Nigerian ... Read more »
After over a decade of isolation and economic sanctions, Zimbabwe's historic transition has raised the nation's expectations, particularly around economic recovery and job ... Read more »
Against a backdrop of rising nationalist protectionism in some parts of the world, the Institute for Security Studies makes recommendations on how to jack up the continent's trade. Read more »
At the outset, the country had planned to haul 4,000 tonnes per trip, peaking at 16,000 tonnes daily; 106,000 tonnes weekly and 5.5 million tonnes annually to break even and repay ... Read more »
The United States has warned East African Community leaders that their plan to ban the import of used clothes by 2019 violates the African Growth and Opportunity Act. In March ... Read more »
The Tanzania Revenue Authority has confirmed that the arrangement which saw products like fuel, cooking oil, wheat, maize flour and motor vehicles transferred to DRC through ... Read more »
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