Africa: Afreximbank Urges Acceleration of Implementation of the Single Continental Market With AfCFTA Adjustment Fund
The AfCFTA Adjustment Fund Corporation hosted an event in Lagos to promote its fund aimed at supporting Nigeria's adaptation to the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
Africa: Afreximbank Urges Acceleration of Implementation of the Single Continental Market With AfCFTA Adjustment Fund
The AfCFTA Adjustment Fund Corporation held an event in Lagos to encourage Nigerian investors to support the adjustment fund aimed at facilitating trade under the African Continental Free Trade Area.
Nigeria: AfCFTA - Trade Minister Urges Stronger Support for Women-Led Businesses
Nigeria's Trade Minister emphasizes the need to support women-led businesses to enhance the country's role in intra-African trade efforts under the AfCFTA.
Africa: Intra-African Trade Fair 2027 (IATF2027) Host signing ceremony in Lagos, Nigeria
Nigeria is set to host the 2027 Intra-African Trade Fair, with a signing ceremony taking place in Lagos to formalize the agreement among key African organizations.
Trade minister demands measurable outcomes for AfCFTA gains, WTO leverage
Nigeria's Trade Minister emphasizes the need for measurable outcomes from the AfCFTA to strengthen its position in upcoming WTO discussions.
AfDB, AU push visa-free travel to boost AfCFTA
African policymakers are advocating for visa-free travel across the continent to enhance economic development under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
Africa forges a trade future beyond AGOA
African nations are preparing for the conclusion of the African Growth and Opportunity Act, viewing it as an opportunity to develop a new trade strategy anchored in the African Continental Free Trade Area and e-commerce.
AfCFTA advances as banks drive cross-border trade
The African Continental Free Trade Area is advancing with the support of banks to enhance cross-border trade within Africa.
Oyo presents AfCFTA blueprint to Botswana government
The Oyo State Government presented its AfCFTA implementation strategy to Botswana, aiming to enhance bilateral trade relations.
Africa: AfCFTA Could Raise Africa's GDP By $1.4 Trillion By 2045, Says Ruto
President William Ruto emphasized the need for the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), which could potentially raise Africa's GDP by $1.4 trillion by 2045.
Oyo engages AfCFTA secretariat on 2026 implementation plan
Oyo State Government is collaborating with the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat to discuss the implementation of their 2026 Action Plan.
NCDMB pushes Africa-wide collaboration for energy growth
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board is advocating for increased cross-border oil and gas trade in Africa within the framework of the African Continental Free Trade Area.
Oyo positioned for global trade under AfCFTA strategy – Makinde
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde announced that the state has become a global player in exporting and a strategic hub for access to international markets, thanks to the implementation of the AfCFTA strategy.
Free Trade Agreement: Africans Trade Too Little With Each Other
Five years after its initiation, the African Continental Free Trade Area is under scrutiny as Africa struggles with a weak internal market and limited trade among its nations.