The current coronavirus pandemic is impacting greatly on major decision making processes across the world and Africa is not an exception.
The continent's flagship economic...
40-year-old South African Wamkele Mene has been sworn in as the first Secretary General of the AfCFTA Secretariat.
Mene was elected in February this year...
African leaders on Sunday in Niger's capital Niamey finally launched the much talked about continental free-trade zone.
It would be the world’s largest free trade...
African nations should be forced into manufacturing with the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
At the 18th Ordinary Session of the...
A Pan-African Private Sector Trade and Investment Committee (PAFTRAC) has been establish to serve as an advocacy platform to support the implementation of the...
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated a committee to assess the country’s impact and readiness for the African Continental Free Trade Agreement.
The committee has...
The European Union says it has offered Africa a free trade deal which will bring new investments to the continent.
European Union Commission President Jean-Claude...
Djibouti commissioned a $3.5 billion, Chinese-built free trade zone on Thursday, deepening ties with the Asian giant and helping the Horn of Africa nation...
44 African leaders on Wednesday signed onto the world’s largest free trade area at a gathering in Rwanda with countries like Nigeria and Uganda missing out for the mean time.
Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers.
The apartments have been constructed to...
Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered.
The significant number of recoveries means the country now...
Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million.
Moyo is accused of illegally...
