African Continental Free Trade Area - The Zimbabwe Independent

Topic : African Continental Free Trade Area

Afreximbank’s AAM2025 set to unlock billions in trade, investment deals

Running under the theme “Building the Future on Decades of Resilience”, AAM2025 will focus on accelerating trade opportunities, driving investment and fostering innovation.

By Mthandazo Nyoni Jun. 20, 2025

Afreximbank’s AAM2025 set to unlock billions in trade, investment deals

Africa must not waste this crisis

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) moves at a glacial pace while global supply chains reshape around us.

By Trevor Ncube Jun. 12, 2025

CZI bets on tech, innovation for industrial development

As Zimbabwe prepares to leverage the African Continental Free Trade Area, technology and innovation are increasingly being seen as enablers in achieving intra-African trade at scale.

By Blessed Ndlovu Jun. 3, 2025

CZI bets on tech, innovation for industrial development

Towards African Renaissance: Reimagining development through indigenous solutions

Climate change poses an existential threat to Africa's development, particularly affecting agricultural productivity and water resources.

By Lawrence Makamanzi Apr. 8, 2025

Towards African Renaissance: Reimagining development through indigenous solutions

Banks shy away from African payment platforms

PAPSS offers a cost-effective solution for businesses to conduct transactions in local African currencies, promoting economic integration and cooperation across the continent.

By Mthandazo Nyoni Mar. 21, 2025

Banks shy away from African payment platforms

Zim to host AfCFTA Association of African Commodity Exchanges conference

ZMX noted that the decision to select Zimbabwe for the conference underscored the country’s growing influence in the continental commodities market.

By Lee Musaidzi Feb. 6, 2025

Zim to host AfCFTA Association of African Commodity Exchanges conference

Africa’s trade deficit with China continues to widen

China's high-speed rail network has long been a symbol of the nation's rapid modernization and technological advancements.

By Financial Post Dec. 20, 2024

Africa’s trade deficit with China continues to widen

Soaring costs threaten Zim’s position in US$3tln trade bloc

Mining industry leaders said electricity tariffs of up to USc19/KWh had compounded the sector’s overheads.

By Freeman Makopa Oct. 18, 2024

Soaring costs threaten Zim’s position in US$3tln trade bloc

Praz hosts annual conference

This follows the completion of the process of revising Zimbabwe`s tariff offer taking into account the preliminary comments raised by the AfCFTA Secretariat.

By Freeman Makopa Oct. 14, 2024