The East African nation of Kenya is one of African countries making history to export under the AfCFTA Guided Trade Initiative (GTI) which was launched on the 7th of October, 2022 by exporting Kenyan made batteries and Kenyan produced tea to Ghana in West Africa. The AfCFTA Guided Trade Initiative,…
Implementers of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) have been advised to domesticate the information on the agreement and make it more accessible by every citizen on the continent of Africa for their participation and effective implementation of the agreement. Gradually most African Countries who have deposited their instruments…
The role of Customs has moved from just the primary collection of revenue and taxes to much more advanced and diverse role of facilitating the flow of goods and services across borders and ensuring their safety legitimacy and security. The expectation therefore is that in carrying out these functions, customs…
Professor Emeritus Gerhard Erasmus, Law Faculty, University of Stellenbosch and Founder of Trade Law Center (tralac) Gerhard Erasmus, Professor Emeritus of the Law Faculty at the University of Stellenbosch and founder of Trade Law Center (tralac), a leading independent think tank that builds trade related capacity in Africa and assist…
H.E. Albert Muchanga, AU Commissioner for Economic Development, Trade, Tourism, Industry and Minerals The African Union Commission, Regional Economic Communities and partners are to convene an extraordinary session of the assembly Of the Heads of State and Government on industrialization, economic diversification and on the Africa Continental Free Trade Area…