China’s President Xi pledges another $60 billion for Africa
By Jenni Marsh, 3rd September 2018 (CNN) – Chinese President Xi Jinping has announced a $60 billion package of aid, investment and loans to Africa, […]
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Africa’s first digital free trade area for rollout in 2018
Julius Barigaba, The EastAfrican, 8/1/18 Photo credit: Nation Media Businesses within the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (Comesa) could save up to $450 million […]
Intra-African trade is key to sustainable development – African Economic Outlook
Trade between African countries has the greatest potential for building sustainable economic development and integration, says African Economic Outlook 2017, a flagship report of the African […]
If Africa is serious about a free trade area it needs to act quickly, and differently
Africa is moving towards crystallising an ambitious integration agenda of establishing a continental free trade area by October. This comes against a backdrop of an […]
AGOA: A brief background
The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) is a legislation that was signed into law by the U.S. Congress in May 2000. The Act is designed […]