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August 5th 2015

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Raising awareness of AfCFTA benefits is critical to its success
The ECA’s Country Business Index will underpin the success of the AfCFTA by making it easier for the private sector to trade across the continent
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President Zuma assures the Communities Affected by Floods that all Three Spheres of Government will work together to provide Support and Assistance
President Jacob Zuma has this afternoon assured the communities affected by floods that government will provide support and assistance.The President today visited Alexandra Township in Johannesburg to monitor the situation and assess the damage in the area following recent disastrous floods that…
Economy
Africa and green hydrogen – a perfect match?
Green hydrogen projects could prove vital in the fight to stem global warming, and African countries could be poised to play a pivotal role as hydrogen production and export hubs.
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ECA implements key recommendations from CoM2021
The ECA has made serious headway in adopting and implementing many of the key recommendations set in last year’s Conference of Ministers held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The hybrid event was held under the theme Africa’s sustainable industrialisation and diversification in the digital era in the conte…

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Mastercard and Ecobank Group partner to digitize agricultural value chains in Africa and empower millions of smallholder farmers through digital and financial inclusion
Mastercard and Ecobank Group have partnered to connect millions of smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa to Mastercard’s Farm Pass – a digital platform that makes it safer and easier for farmers to sell their produce at a fair price. Under the partnership, Ecobank will extend the reach and impac…
Economy
Third Turkey-Africa Partnership Summit delivers ‘win-win’ agreements
The summit, which is hosted by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, is expected to launch a new stage in Turkey's relations with Africa.

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