"If it unfolds appropriately, the AfCFTA (African Continental Free Trade Area) could facilitate the emergence of regional value chains that allow the continent as a whole to move to a higher level of value-added production.
These would arise if its preferences facilitate the emergence of higher value-added productive activities in a number of countries producing components for an increasing range of "products of the African continent" supplied to consumers on the continent, as well as eventually also exported. ..
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