African Continental Free Trade Area
20-Jul-2016
All Africa
Signing this pact at the moment would expose young EAC countries to harsh economic conditions in post-Brexit Europe
15-Jul-2016
Washington Post
Here are seven things you need to know about Africa’s Continental Free Trade Area — which could be up and running by the end of 2017.
26-May-2016
All Africa
Successful implementation of the CFTA will enable members to realize their potential to expand and accelerate the dynamism of intra-African trade
29-Jan-2016
The Herald
The Continental Free Trade Area offers African producers and investors an unique opportunity to benefit from this important market.
2-Jan-2016
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Council of Ministers has appreciated the progress made so far in the negotiating process that include finalising the outstanding work in Phase 1 of the Tripartite Free Trade Area Agreement (TFTA).
8-Dec-2015
The Hindi Business Line
New Delhi to explore potential trade pacts with individual countries.
20-Sep-2015
Mining Weekly
Formal negotiations are taking place among the 54 member States of the African Union to create a free-trade zone on the continent by 2017.
11-Jun-2015
Deutsche Welle
African leaders have established a single free trade area encompassing 26 countries and 625 million people in eastern and southern Africa. And next week, they'll kick off a process to negotiate an all-Africa trade pact.
29-May-2015
Xinhua
African countries will launch the Continental Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) negotiations at the upcoming African Union Summit scheduled for mid-June this year, it was announced on Thursday.
3-Mar-2015
African News Agency
Treasure Maphanga is one of Africa’s most important women, with arguably the continent’s toughest job on her hands: driving the establishment and implementation of a Continental Free Trade Area (CFTA).