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AfCFTA members clear phase three tariff schedules, unlocking 4,000 product lines
Trade ministers signed off on the third tranche of tariff concessions, extending duty-free treatment to processed goods that had stalled for two years.
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Ghana's electoral commission begins certifying constituency results
Returning officers have declared results in 214 of 276 constituencies. The360Africa News is verifying each declaration against polling-station returns.
AfCFTA members clear phase three tariff schedules, unlocking 4,000 product lines
Trade ministers signed off on the third tranche of tariff concessions, extending duty-free treatment to processed goods that had stalled for two years.
Africa CDC scales cholera response across four countries
Continental health authorities activated an emergency coordination cell as case counts rose in the Horn and Southern Africa.
Central Bank of Kenya holds policy rate as inflation cools to 5.1%
The monetary policy committee kept the benchmark rate unchanged, citing anchored expectations and a stable shilling.
Nigeria overhauls fintech licensing, tightening capital rules for payment firms
The central bank raised minimum capital thresholds and introduced a tiered licence structure for payment service providers.
Morocco signs first binding green hydrogen offtake with European buyers
The agreement covers ammonia shipments from 2029 and is the largest committed volume announced on the continent.
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AfCFTA members clear phase three tariff schedules, unlocking 4,000 product lines
Trade ministers signed off on the third tranche of tariff concessions, extending duty-free treatment to processed goods that had stalled for two years.
Central Bank of Kenya holds policy rate as inflation cools to 5.1%
The monetary policy committee kept the benchmark rate unchanged, citing anchored expectations and a stable shilling.
Nigeria overhauls fintech licensing, tightening capital rules for payment firms
The central bank raised minimum capital thresholds and introduced a tiered licence structure for payment service providers.
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World Population Prospects, 2024 Revision, Online Edition — medium variant. Values through 2023 are estimates; later years are projections.
1.578
billion people · 2026 · United Nations Population Division
3.28
USD trillion · 2026
20
% of total trade · 2026
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