Africa must seize China’s zero-tariff offer to grow manufacturing sector

High Chem Industrial Park in Industrial Area, during the opening of new manufacturing units, with five lines of Reckitt products Jik and Harpic on November 29, 2022. 

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The African proverb “When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers” has long captured the collateral damage of great power rivalries.

Today, as the US and China compete for global influence, Africa often finds itself caught in the middle—absorbing the ripple effects of decisions made far away. But this time, the grass need not suffer.

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