GRACELIN BASKARAN: Africa stands to benefit from harmonised tariffs
Full implementation of the AfCTA can generate billions of dollars in welfare gains and millions of jobs
28 September 2023 - 05:00
Earlier this week, when asked how to make Africa’s minerals more beneficial to its people, Tanzania’s ambassador to the US, Elsie Sia Kanza, delivered a commercially sensible, economically pragmatic answer.
To capture a greater share of benefits, she said, African countries need to work together. There are a significant number of resource-rich African countries — and it’s not economically feasible to build processing facilities in each one...
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