The frequent and unpredictable nature of changes and disruptions in today’s global trade landscape have called upon emerging markets like Africa, to reconsider how they shape their own futures.
With US President Donald Trump’s recently announced tariffs sparking global trade wars and the looming expiry of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) in September acting as a wake-up call, African countries are coming to the realisation that the continent’s development must be underpinned by further regional integration and trade liberalisation.
