Decades on, Kwame Nkrumah’s speeches read like a roadmap for Africa’s present challenges, from trade and unity to economic independence
Regional trade becomes expensive to finance when too much of the transaction sits in separate systems that do not talk to each other
US President Donald Trump’s tariffs have not fully taken effect yet, but the global trade system must prepare to absorb their impact, experts say
Tariff threats from the US and uncertainty over the renewal of the African Growth and Opportunity Act make it imperative to get the AfCFTA going in full force
Advocates say it is essential for unlocking the continent’s economic and cultural potential
Within the industry, citrus and table grapes will bear the brunt of the punitive measure
Anthony Costa says the continent has a seat at the table to share solutions for growing regional trade
Businesses surveyed report that trading within Africa is easier than trading with the rest of the world