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Trade Policy Articles
Horn of Africa Trade Integration: IGAD's Six-Country Vision

IGAD is coordinating trade integration across Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, and Djibouti. Despite conflict and infrastructure gaps, th...

Yusuf Hassan Jan 15, 2026 1 min read Read More
AfCFTA Rules of Origin: The Technical Battle That Will Decide Who Benefits from Free Trade

AfCFTA's preferential tariffs are only available to goods that genuinely originate in Africa. The rules governing this are complex, contested, and pot...

Jean-Baptiste Nkurunziza Jan 14, 2026 2 min read Read More
Tanzania's Export Strategy: Targeting $12 Billion by 2027

Tanzania's National Export Development Strategy commits to more than doubling merchandise exports within five years through eight priority sectors inc...

Tatenda Chikwanda Dec 28, 2025 1 min read Read More
COMESA-EAC-SADC Tripartite FTA: Progress Across 29 Nations

The Tripartite Free Trade Area spanning 29 countries and 700 million people is the continent's most ambitious regional integration project. Seven year...

Sandile Dlamini Dec 27, 2025 1 min read Read More
Uganda's Coffee Value Chain: Moving Beyond the Bean

Uganda exported 6.85 million bags of coffee in 2022/23 worth $900 million, yet earns only 8 percent of final retail value. An agro-industrial policy i...

Beatrice Nakato Dec 25, 2025 1 min read Read More
Zimbabwe Trade Reform: Debt Resolution and the Road to Market Re-entry

Zimbabwe's Structured Dialogue Platform is resolving $21 billion in external debt. As creditworthiness is restored, trade normalisation is following,...

Blessing Mutasa Dec 23, 2025 1 min read Read More
AfCFTA One Year On: How the Continental Free Trade Area Is Reshaping African Commerce

The African Continental Free Trade Area has completed its first full trading year. We assess the wins, the obstacles, and what lies ahead for the worl...

Amara Diallo Dec 18, 2025 3 min read Read More