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Business & Economy

Companies, markets, growth and the macro forces shaping African commerce.

Desk editor: Kwame Osei · 2 published stories

HighBusiness & Economy

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.

Verified · 94% confidence11 Aug 2026, 18:40 UTC8 min
Business & Economy

Fact check: no, Africa's economy did not double in five years

A widely shared claim misreads purchasing-power figures as nominal output. We traced it to a mislabelled chart.

Verified · 97% confidence4 Aug 2026, 11:00 UTC5 min