African Continental Free Trade Area Archives

African Development Bank's annual African Investment Forum Market Days will showcase transformative investment opportunities across the African continent

AfDB approves a $50m Multinational Trade Finance Risk Participation Agreement facility...

Business Writer - September 15, 2021

Sydney Kawadza The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $50 million Trade Finance Unfunded Risk Participation Agreement (RPA) facility...

The AfCFTA is an unmissable opportunity to mitigate the effects of COVID-19 pandemic by allowing the free movement of pharmaceuticals and PPE as well as the free exchange of technical expertise

Economy

AfCFTA – Key in mitigating COVID-19 pandemic in Africa

developer - January 28, 2021

Chido Pamela Mafongoya The long-awaited trading within the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) finally began on 1 January 2021, marking a very important milestone...

Covid-19 Live Updates

Africa’s Customs chiefs commit to implementing new continental Covid-19 trade facilitation...

Business Writer - November 30, 2020

Staff Writer Africa’s customs experts have given their support to the adoption of continental guidelines to facilitate free and timely flow of cross-border trade amid...