ECOWAS needs to reposition trade  to enhance intra-African trade

Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare has urged the West African regional bloc to…

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Africa should leverage AfCFTA for economic independence: Chinese ambassador to Ghana

Chinese Ambassador to Ghana Tong Defa late Wednesday urged Africa to leverage the opportunity provided by…

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Nigeria signs ECOWAS tariff waivers to boost intra-regional trade

The Nigerian government has officially signed the schedule of tariff offers by the Economic Community of…

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Sudan bans all imports from Kenya for allegedly hosting paramilitary forces

  Sudan on Thursday suspended all imports from Kenya for the latter’s hosting of activities involving the…

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New AU leadership takes office

   The newly elected leadership of the African Union (AU) Commission comprising the chairperson, deputy chairperson,…

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AfCFTA receives boost as 48 African countries ratify agreement

Trading within the framework of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has gained momentum, as…

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Dangote mulls $400m investment to expand Ethiopia Cement plant to 5m tonnes

President of Dangote Industries, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has announced a $400 million investment plan to push…

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Entrenched structural barriers worsen Africa’s economic dependency: UNECA chief

  Africa has faced entrenched structural barriers that keep countries on the continent in a cycle of…

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