Legal experts have assured that the commencement of the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AcFta) in January 2021 would boost the economies of member nations. The African Continental Free trade agreement provides that alternative. He charged lawyers to advise governments and stakeholders on the essential elements of the agreement. “COVID-19 provided an opportunity to assess the contribution of international trade to global economy. Consequently, it has become imperative for concerted efforts to be made at the regional level to restore things,” he stated.

Source: The Guardian August 04, 2020 03:11 UTC