Poor Infrastructure, Logistics Hinder African SMIs from Benefiting Fully from AfCFTA
Over a third of small and medium-scale industries across Africa say poor infrastructure and weak logistics are the biggest barriers ...
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Ogun Invests $400m in Industrial Free Zone, Targets 40,000 Jobs and Export Growth
In a bold move to strengthen internal revenue and industrial capacity, the Ogun State Government has invested \$400 million in ...
Afreximbank Unveils $120 Million Trade Centre in Abuja to Strengthen Intra-African Commerce
The African Export-Import Bank has inaugurated a $120 million Africa Trade Centre in Abuja as part of a major drive ...
AfDB and BOAT Launch $7.5m Deal to Boost Trade for Tanzanian SMEs
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and Bank of Africa Tanzania (BOAT) have signed a $7.5 million trade finance agreement designed ...
West Africa’s Trade at Risk as Sahel States Impose New Levies
In a move that further cements their breakaway from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Mali, Burkina Faso, ...
Kenya-Nigeria Trade Mission Strengthens Intra-African Trade Ties
The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) and the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) led a trade mission ...
Investment in Manufacturing, Infrastructure will Unlock Africa’s Economic Potential – Afreximbank
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has urged greater investment in manufacturing and infrastructure across Africa, emphasizing that industrialization is key ...
Call For Applications: AfCFTA National Youth Champions Fellowship 2025
The AfCFTA National Youth Champions Fellowship is a flagship Pan-African initiative by the African Center for Youth Development, Education and Advocacy ...
NAICOM Urges Nigerian Insurance Brokers to Leverage AfCFTA for Growth
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has called on Nigerian insurance brokers to enhance their value proposition and fully capitalize on ...
SON Expands Product Certification, Introduces Temporary Product Identification Scheme
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has intensified efforts to streamline product certification and support manufacturers by decentralizing its laboratory ...
