On Jan. 1, the African Continental Free Trade Agreement officially became operational. A few months later, reflecting on how the coronavirus pandemic would affect the agreement’s path to creating what will be the largest free trade area in the world, Wamkele Mene — secretary-general of the free trade area’s secretariat — doubled down, predicting that more “intra-African trade is what will drive economic development post-COVID-19.” Read More.
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