For years, the transportation and logistics industry in Africa has faced the challenge of adapting to the growing population and the dynamic private sector within the continent. However, recent research suggests a significant transformation is imminent, offering extensive benefits for independent freight forwarders and the overall African economy. This transformation is attributed to the African…
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The African Free Trade Area Agreement and what it means for freight forwarding industry
The AfCFTA or African Free Trade Area Agreement was a project that was envisaged over four decades ago with the esposal of the Monrovia Strategy of 1979, the Lagos Plan of Action of 1980, and the Abuja Treaty of 1991. Right from the start, the objective of the African Free Trade Area Agreement was to…