Tag: integration

ECONOMY
Why Africa must prioritise merging currencies for free trade

Why Africa must prioritise merging currencies for free trade

Traders’ efforts are weighed down by the fact that they have to use their valuable time and capital to purchase third currencies.

AFRICA
Non-ratification of AU treaties slows down continental flagship projects' implementation

Non-ratification of AU treaties slows down continental flagship projects' implementation

Several treaties negotiated and agreed upon at African Union (AU) level cannot be enforced as member States continue to drag feet on ratifications. The commission now banks on the on-going monitoring and evaluation exercise to determine status of implementation of decisions adopted over the past 10...