/ 1 February 2024

South Africa’s first exports under AfCFTA set sail

Durban Harbor In South Africa
The AfCFTA creates the world’s largest free trade area by number of countries, and has the potential to be a catalyst for the transformation and growth of African economies and businesses. (Photo by Veronique DURRUTY/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images)

The African Continental Free Trade Area agreement creates the world’s largest free trade area by number of countries

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