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Kenya drops visa requirements for African Nations, boosting intra-continental trade (The Herald) Kenya has removed visa requirements for all African and most Caribbean nations, as ...

Gerhard Erasmus is a founder of tralac and Professor Emeritus of the Law Faculty at the University of Stellenbosch. He holds degrees from the University of the Free State, Bloemfontein (B.Iuris, LL.B) ...

Since 2017, South Africa has been experiencing a trade surplus with most trading partners with the exception of Asia (with total trade of exports + imports at ZAR 1.3 trillion) where the dominance of ...

Background tralac launched its ‘Women in Trade Governance Network’ (‘SheGovernsTrade’) at its 2019 Annual Conference in Nairobi. Our program supports women working in trade policy and governance to ...

Trade data analysis and factsheetsTrading Under the AfCFTA – a Guide for Cameroon ...

According to Article 23 of the Agreement Establishing the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA), entry into force occurs 30 days after the 22nd instrument of ratification is deposited with ...

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is flagship project of the African Union ’s Agenda 2063, a blueprint for attaining inclusive and sustainable development across the continent over the ...

Background The Heads and State of Government representing three regional economic communities (RECs) of the African Union – the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), East African ...

10 July President Trump has said the US will impose a 35% tariff on imports from Canada from the beginning of August, and threatened to impose blanket tariffs of 15% or 20% on most other trading ...

Over the past 10 years, intra-Africa trade has grown from US$ 98 billion in 2013 to US$ 102 billion in 2022. Despite this performance, intra-Africa trade as a share of Africa’s global trade has ...

Ndiitah Nghipondoka-Robiati is Chief Executive Officer, Namibia Trade Forum. Before joining NTF in April 2014, she was a lecturer in the Department of Agricultural Economics at the University of ...