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President Paul Kagame and other African leaders after the launch of the African Continental Free Trade Area in Niamey, Niger, yesterday. The deal is expected to create a $3.4 trillion economic bloc and spur development. / Village Urugwiro

Africa to commence trading under CFTA in July 2020

Monday, July 08, 2019
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Editorial: Consensus around AfCFTA proof that true African unity is possible

Monday, July 08, 2019
Estimates by UNECA suggest that the Agreement has the potential both to boost intra-African trade by 52.3 per cent u2013 by 2020 u2013 by eliminating import duties, and to double this trade if non-tariff barriers are also reduced. / Courtesy
Business

Optimism ahead of upcoming AU Extraordinary Summit in Niamey

Thursday, July 04, 2019
Presidency of the Federal Republic of Nigeria tweeted that Nigeria will sign the agreement at the upcoming Extraordinary Summit of the AU in Niamey.

Nigeria set to sign AfCFTA deal

Wednesday, July 03, 2019
President Kagame, African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat (left) and members of the Africa Union Reform team met on Saturday to review the progress on the reforms process. / Village Urugwiro

Kagame hosts AU reforms team to review progress

Sunday, June 16, 2019
Participants at the Eisenhower Fellowships conference discussed the African Continental Free Trade Area in Kigali yesterday. Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

Experts, businesses weigh in on AfCFTA implementation

Friday, June 14, 2019
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CAF names three Rwandans on delegation to AFCON 2019

Tuesday, June 04, 2019
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AfCFTA comes into force – so what next?

Friday, May 31, 2019
AfCFTA is expected to promote value addition and boost trade among regional economic communities. /File.
Business

Private sector urged to play active role in AfCFTA implementation

Tuesday, May 28, 2019
The AfCFTA is the continentu2019s most ambitious integration initiative. It aims to create a single continental market for goods and services, with free movement of business people and investments. Net photo.
Business

AfCFTA’s benefits cannot be overemphasised – Obasanjo

Monday, May 27, 2019
23 countries have so far ratified it while 52 of the 55 AU member states are signatories to the agreement on the trade deal. (Photos by James Karuhanga)

Experts meet in Addis Ababa to discuss AfCFTA implementation

Monday, May 27, 2019
AU Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat presents a copy of AfCFTA deal at the African Union Summit in Kigali in March 2018. File.
Business

AU to hold stakeholder dialogue on AfCFTA implementation

Monday, May 20, 2019