Officially launched for trade in 2021, AfCFTA reached a critical implementation phase in 2026. Trade under the new rules of origin is now a reality in key sectors such as automotive, agriculture, and ...

The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), through its African Trade Policy Centre (ATPC), has simplified the trading rules of engagement for participation in the African Free ...

The African Continental Free Trade Area implementation scorecard released by the Nigeria AfCFTA Coordination Office has highlighted the progress recorded under the leadership of the late National ...

Nigeria must choose: passively adapt or lead AfCFTA’s institutionalisation as a counter to fragmentation, positioning Africa ...

Across African markets, thousands of traders gather at border posts, carrying goods including textiles, food items, cosmetics, and electronics ...

Africa's heavy reliance on imported livestock products is costing the continent billions of dollars annually, prompting calls for stronger political commitment to enhance local production and regional ...

Africa is home to the world’s youngest population, some of the fastest-growing markets, vast deposits of critical minerals, enormous ...

The global trade environment is shifting in ways that Nigeria cannot afford to read passively. What is taking shape is not ...

By By Samuel Adjetey Osekre Trade is the engine of economic prosperity, enabling nations to convert comparative advantage into shared prosperity. In West Africa, the Economic Community of West African ...

President John Dramani Mahama has commissioned the world’s largest calcined clay cement plant at the Tema industrial enclave, marking a major milestone in the nation’s industrialisation drive and tran ...