The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) approved a $61 million financing package for the Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) on April 29 to expand access to affordable credit ...

Just 11% of South African goods exports are women-driven. This share has been shrinking over the past 20 years as historically male-intensive sectors have grown while female-intensive sectors have ...

Evidence from firm-level survey data on barriers to regional trade participation reveals that among women-led non-users of AfCFTA preferences, the main reason is simply not knowing that the Agreement ...

Protocol on Women and Youth in Trade is the legal instrument designed for advancing the participation of women and youth in intra-African trade and integration. The Protocol is not yet in force. This ...

AU Member States Convene to Advance Africa’s 2026 G20 Priorities Aligned with Agenda 2063 (AU) Following the African Union’s permanent membership in the G20 and South Africa’s historic Presidency in ...

Registration to the tralac website is required to download resources. The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is flagship project of the African Union’s ...

South Africa misses out on billions in shipping revenue as Strait of Hormuz disruption drives Cape of Good Hope traffic surge (Business Insider Africa) South Africa is failing to monetise a surge in ...

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South Africa is confronting an increasingly unpredictable global trading environment marked by rising protectionism, geopolitical tensions and shifting alliances, Parliament heard during a detailed ...

The Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Mr Parks Tau welcomes the announcement by the Government of the People’s Republic of China regarding the introduction of a temporary zero-tariff ...