AfCFTA

Ghana's Addo mobile money plan gets AU thumbs up

He informed the AU delegations that mobile money was the perfect key to improving trade among member nations and creating the single market, which is also being promoted under the African Continental Free Trade Agreement.
Phathisani Moyo
1:00
May 15, 2024

Finance app NoOnes expands to Kenya

CEO confirms intention to link up country and region with global financial systems.
1:10

Tunisia joins PAPSS to become 13th member

The organisation says Banque Centrale de Tunisie's membership signifies the bank's determination to foster economic growth and development in Africa.
1:30
Aug 30, 2023

Plural AI policy platform expands into SA and Nigeria

Plural AI policy tracking technology expands into South Africa and Nigeria, providing transparency to the policy process.
1:40
May 22, 2023

African trade portal widens continental commerce

The portal provides integrated and reliable trade intelligence on international market performance and opportunities as well as market access conditions.
2:40

Botswana turns to digital as it eyes AfCFTA market

Botswana will soon be using AFREXIM-owned Pan-African payment settlement system to ease customer payments across Africa.
3:10
Jan 27, 2023

Private sector essential to Africa’s US$ 2.7-trillion trade area ambition

Economic Commission for Africa has stressed the importance of private sector buy-in to the success of AfCFTA.
2:20
Dec 15, 2022

US plans multi-million dollar investment to boost African innovation

Prosper Africa initiative announces plans to invest US$170-million to boost African exports and US investment by US$2-billion.
4:30
Nov 30, 2022

AfCFTA can drive Africa’s industrialisation – but policies are key say experts

The continent must institute supportive policy reforms and foster trade, claim trade and economic experts.
5:30
Nov 14, 2022

No AfCFTA or digitalisation without democratised connectivity says CSquared

Company toasted its fifth year in operation at AfricaCom 2022 and outlined strategy to democratise connectivity via extended broadband coverage.
2:50
Sep 19, 2022

The role of cloud and SaaS in making the most of AfCFTA

Pragasen Moodley, Director: Key Account Management at Sage Africa and Middle East, says in terms of free trade agreements and exports, digital innovation can increase Africa’s competitiveness.