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The African Union plans to build a huge, modern rail network to connect capitals across the continent by 2033. But the ambitious project needs financing, a lot of work and much political good will.

The 2022 Global Citizen Festival campaign has culminated in over $2.4 billion in commitments to end extreme poverty, the body has disclosed.

Kenya is among six countries selected to participate in the pilot phase of the AfCFTA Initiative on Guided Trade.

A legal framework will guide state parties to effectively address the constraints the sector faces in trade.

Locally made exide batteries make debut under preferential terms for continent.

President Samia says Africa must give priority to girls; education in addition to eliminating barriers that hinder women from cross-border trade.

AfCFTA can accelerate Africa's interregional trade which currently stands at 15 per cent, by developing regional value chains as a foundation for Africa's participation in global value chains.

Beef, tomatoes also cushioned as Kenya transitions to new Africa free trade area.

Beef, tomatoes also cushioned as Kenya transitions to new Africa free trade area.

Almost two years after the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (AfCFTA), which came into force on January 1, 2021, Nigeria continues to lag behind in making the trade agreement operational owing to structural challenges...