South Africa's parliament ratified the AfCFTA agreement, supporting the goal of promoting intra-continental trade growth.

The entities involved

• South Africa →

  country in southern Africa

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• Africa →

  continent

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Related events

• South Africa is exploring ways to deepen its economic integration across the African continent through the AfCFTA framework.Sep 22
• The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is progressing toward its goals of intra-African trade, with discussions focusing on key hubs like Lagos and Abidjan.Jun 11
• Calls urge African governments to center AfCFTA in development, emphasizing that critical minerals must drive industrialization.Jul 28
• The World Bank has assessed the potential impact of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) across the continent.Sep 9
• South Africa's President pushes for economic cooperation and discusses bilateral investment flows.Sep 12