OPINION | South Africa Must Move From Rhetoric to Leadership in Africa’s Free Trade Future
Yesterday, Mozambique formally operationalised its participation in the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), joining a ...
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Mozambique Embarks on New Phase of Regional Trade under AfCFTA Framework
In a landmark move aimed at enhancing economic integration across the African continent, Mozambique has formally ...
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Botswana and African Development Bank Strengthen Partnership to Advance Industrialisation
In a concerted effort to deepen economic transformation and fortify private sector-led industrial development, Botswana has ...
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Nigeria Strengthens Trade and Investment Ties with the UK During the Commonwealth Trade and Investment Summit
Nigeria’s Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, successfully concluded a series of high-level ...
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Ethiopia’s Import Substitution Strategy Gains Traction
Ethiopia has successfully substituted $2.7 billion worth of imported goods with domestically produced commodities within the ...
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African Union Calls for Strategic Mineral Resource Management to Drive Industrialisation
The African Union (AU) has reiterated the necessity for African nations to leverage their extensive mineral ...
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South Africa Takes the G20 Helm: A Game-Changer for Tourism, Trade, and Global Influence
South Africa has assumed the presidency of the Group of 20 (G20), marking a significant milestone ...
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Africa First – Why We Must Rethink Our Engagement with the US on Our Terms
The return of Donald Trump to the White House heralds a critical juncture for African policymakers, ...
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Trump or BRICS? Africa’s Mining Crossroads
The global geopolitical landscape is shifting towards a bifurcated trading system, with nations increasingly aligning with ...
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Zambia Breaks Ground on $340 Million Phosphate Plant in Collaboration with China
On 25th January 2025, a groundbreaking ceremony was held in Chilanga district, Lusaka Province, Zambia, marking ...
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