Will Zimbabwe recover, benefit from AfCFTA?

THE African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) came at the time when Zimbabwe is on the verge of collapse, struggling economically as witnessed by widespread poverty, with COVID-19 dominating the society.

AfCFTA is a project of the African Union aimed at creating a single market for goods and services. Majority of States are signatory to this pact, which will promote intra-Africa trade which has been highly dominated by the Chinese and the West causing trade dependency.

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