AfCFTA Paves Way for Boost in Intra-African Trade and Tourism Development
Lagos: Mr. Alexander Kwame Nketia, a member of the AfCFTA Committee on Trade in Services, has highlighted the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) as a significant step towards achieving Africa’s economic independence and sustainable growth. He emphasized that the agreement is more than just a trade deal; it is a historic catalyst for deeper integration, tourism promotion, and job creation across the continent. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr. Nketia expressed that AfCFTA represents a strategic shift, prioritizing internal growth over external dependency. Speaking at the inaugural Intra-African Trade Expo in Lagos, Nigeria, he noted that the trade pact,