Initiatives are underway to establish an African Continental Free Trade Area, supported by a Pan-African market aiming to boost intra-African trade and local industry.
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Updated Jun 12
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Initiatives are underway to establish an African Continental Free Trade Area, supported by a Pan-African market aiming to boost intra-African trade and local industry.
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