Africa: How Morocco Is Redrawing Africa's Avocado Trade Map: [Independent (Kampala)] Africa exported roughly 430,000 tonnes of avocados in 2025, but the balance of power moved north. Preliminary 2025 data show a decisive shift in volumes, logistics strategy, and market access, signalling how infrastructure and route stability now matter as much as farm output. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TRc7SJ #AfricaTrade #Avocado #Morocco #Agriculture #Export

Afreximbank urges faster AfCFTA rollout, introducing the Adjustment Fund in Lagos to support countries & businesses through transition costs. #AfCFTA #AfricaTrade #Afreximbank
https://newz.africa/2026/03/19/afreximbank-afcfta-adjustment-fund-lagos/?fsp_sid=2535

Africa: Afreximbank Announces Opening of Registration for 2026 Certificate of Trade Finance in Africa: [Afreximbank] The Afreximbank Academy (AFRACAD) has announced the opening of registration for its 2026 Certificate of Trade Finance in Africa (COTFIA), one of its flagship programmes designed to strengthen Africa's trade finance capacity by enhancing trade-related skills and addressing critical capacity gaps,… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TRYVLj #Afreximbank #TradeFinance #AfricaTrade #COTFIA #TradeSkills

Africa: Nigeria Signs Intra-African Trade Fair 2027 Host Agreement: [Ghanaian Times] Nigeria has signed the host agreement for the f ifth Intra-African Trade Fair 2027 (IATF2027), taking over the baton from Algeria which hosted the highly successful fourth edition that recorded US$49.94 bil lion in trade and investment deals. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TRSB67 #IntraAfricanTrade #IATF2027 #Nigeria #AfricaTrade #Algeria

Africa: IATF 2027 - Lagos Prepares to Host Africa's Largest Trade Platform: [allAfrica] Nigeria will host the fifth edition of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF 2027) in Lagos from November 5 to 11, 2027 under the theme ''Global Africa, Smart Trade- From Market Access to Market Power'' . The event is a major platform aimed at accelerating trade across the continent under the framework of the African… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TRPYrt #IATF2027 #IntraAfricanTrade #TradeFair #Lagos2027 #AfricaTrade

Africa: Gcr Affirms African Export-Import Bank's International Scale Ratings of a and A2: [Afreximbank] Cairo -- African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) welcomes GCR Ratings' ("GCR") latest Rating action on the Bank, affirming the Bank's international scale long and short-term issuer ratings of A and A2 respectively. The outlook was revised to "Stable" from "Rating Watch Evolving". http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TRNCbn #Afreximbank #AfricaTrade #TradeFinance #GCRRatings #FinancialServices

Africa: Visa-Free Travel Seen As Key to Unlocking AfCFTA Growth: [Independent (Kampala)] African policymakers, business leaders, and development institutions have renewed calls for visa-free travel across the continent, describing the free movement of people as essential to unlocking Africa's economic transformation under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TRGC3K #AfCFTA #AfricaTrade #VisaFreeTravel #EconomicGrowth #FreeMovement

Africa forges a trade future beyond AGOA [Business Africa] http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TR2xlh #AfricaTrade #AGOA #AfCFTA #Ecommerce #AfricanExporters

Ivory Coast’s cocoa warehouses are overflowing with unsold beans, leaving farmers unpaid and frustrated. Public voices demand Africa capture more of the value chain through local processing and direct trade access. #IvoryCoast #CocoaCrisis #AfricaTrade #Farmers #Agriculture #GlobalMarkets #ValueChain #Abidjan #Duekoue #CocoaIndustry

Africa: AfCFTA Could Raise Africa's GDP By $1.4 Trillion By 2045, Says Ruto: [Capital FM] The African Continental Free Trade Area, (AfCFTA), must now move decisively from negotiation to implementation so that it delivers tangible benefits to Africa's 1.4 billion people, President William Ruto has said. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TQzS8w #AfCFTA #AfricaTrade #EconomicGrowth #TradeAgreement #WilliamRuto