A visit to Okerete—a border community in Saki West LGA that connects Nigeria to Benin Republic—was central to the mission.

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has taken a significant step to boost the capacity of West African ...

Three months after Malawi and Tanzania pledged to finalise a Simplified Trade Regime (STR) agreement to enhance  cross-border ...

West Africa remains one of the poorest regions in the world. According to the World Bank, over 30 per cent of the population ...

Border communities in Eastern African counties may soon have a new lease of live following a policy to regulate their movement and trade.

The continent must move beyond policy rhetoric and take bold, practical steps to unlock full benefits of the African ...

President has favored informal trade deals with the threat of massive tariffs as motivation. On Friday, he’s out of red lines to cross, writes John Bowden ...

In a move to empower small businesses and informal sector women traders, the Lagos State Government has unveiled a N500bn fund for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, with a special focus on ...

The India–UK FTA marks a major policy shift, promoting inclusive growth, export diversification, and global integration. It ...

The Perfume Co. Africa (TPCA) and smart logistics company Pargo have launched a regional delivery partnership aimed at ...

Kenya’s Laura Akunga Mwenje, who is the Founder and CEO of Benchmark Solutions Limited and the Chairperson of African Women Entrepreneurship Program (AWEP) Kenya and Secretariat, was elected the ...