Harnessing soft power: The new face of African collaboration
How can Africa optimise its creative industries and harness its soft power? A virtual seminar brought together some of Africa’s leading voices. Neil Ford reports.
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Benedict Oramah: International trade is a game of survival of the fittest
In a wide-ranging interview, Professor Benedict Oramah, the President of Afreximbank, shares his philosophical insights on Africa’s place in the world today.
Time for Nigeria to break restrictive trade shackles
Nigeria does not seem to be too enthusiastic to ratify the AfCFTA, but a change from its traditional restrictive stance on trade could open up vast new opportunities, argues Dianna Games
Africa’s ‘smart reopening’ through technology is urgent for AfCFTA
As African countries reopen their borders they should employ the smart solutions developed by the AU and its private sector partners, says Olusegun Obasanjo
Postponing AfCFTA would be a mistake – this is how we can avert it
Prominent figures from the world of African business explain why a full-blown postponement of AfCFTA would be a mistake and how some aspects can be rescheduled
Why Africa needs a digital AfCFTA
Africa is lagging behind in the lucrative global digital economy. It’s time for a continent-wide digital revolution, says Thierry Zomahoun