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African Continental Free Trade Agreement economic integration

While admitting global economic challenges including geopolitical tensions, inflationary pressures, supply chain disruptions, anti-globalisation sentiments, covid, and the Russia-Ukraine conflict has affected the trading system globally, there is the need to accelerate implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement to help African economies to build resilience and become competitive regionally and globally. The establishment of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement does not only promote continental trade and economic integration in Africa but also support economic integration and trade facilitation between Africa and the rest of the world as the objective of the agreement is to increase both intra-African trade and trade with the rest of the world in made-in Africa goods and services.  Will African Continental Free Trade Agreement really help Africa to be economically independent ?

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