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Rule of law will boost Africa-Japan trade

NewsDay Staff ·

UNITED Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon warned a Tokyo International Conference on Development (Ticad) thematic session on trade, investment enhancement on the continent may fail to meet Ticad objectives unless the tenets of rule of law, human and property rights were adhered to.

Report by Itai Masuku in Yokohama, Japan

He warned that corruption and inequitable distribution of the benefits of economic development would stymic efforts to bring Africa, the next frontier of investment and economic growth.

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