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Betty Mtehemu, Deputy Chairperson of Fabric Clothes Sector, and Chairperson of the Women’s Union in Dar es Salaam’s Mchikichini Market.

2024: A year of cautious hope for African economies facing worldwide challenges

AfCFTAThe continent's economic growth is expected to inch up to 3.5 per cent
Environmental activists carrying placards protest calling for action on climate change.

Delivering an African agenda at an African COP

COP27Climate actionWe need “agenda-setting finance” for national climate pledges, a just energy transition, and to de-risk climate-linked private sector investment
Female worker picking figs at plantation

AfCFTA: The environmental case for the continental free trade area

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Africa’s single market could drive less energy-intensive economic growth while keeping greenhouse gas emissions low

KetepaLtd in Kenya shipped a tea consignment to Ghana.

AfCFTA’s Guided Trade Initiative takes off, set to ease and boost intra-African trade

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8 countries kick off trade under African Continental Free Trade Area’s preferential terms in step towards One African Market

TICAD 8: UNDP welcomes new investments in Africa as Japan announces additional measures to accelerate recovery and economic growth

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A total of $30 billion in financial contributions and a new US$130 million facility were announced

Farmers can better preserve their fruits and vegetables and receive prompt payments.

Boosting intra-African trade will power post-COVID-19 recovery and foster food security

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International Trade Centre’s ‘One Trade Africa’ is helping African MSMEs leverage market opportunities

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AfCFTA: Traders to have opportunities to scale up and expand their markets in 2022

AfCFTAFree TradeImmediate priorities include finalising negotiations on rules of origin, providing a finance facility for SMEs and launching the African Trade Gateway digital platform.
Wamkele Mene, Secretary General, African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat (AfCFTA)

One year of free trading in Africa calls for celebration despite teething problems

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Wamkele Mene, Secretary-General AfCFTA Secretariat, says significant progress expected in 2022.

AfCFTA: What has worked and the way forward on agricultural trade

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Building on the gains for inclusive and harmonised food and business value chains.

Africa’s Free Trade Area to boost the creative industry, generate jobs for the youth

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These include visual and performing arts, crafts, cultural festivals, photography, music, dance, film, fashion, video games, digital animation, publishing, architecture, and more.

Curtain comes down at IATF 2021 in Durban – Deals worth US$36 billion recorded so far

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Shipment containers at Tunisia port

Africa can become a maritime hub for global trade

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— Guy Platten, Secretary-General of the International Chamber of Shipping.