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tralac’s Daily News selection

tralac’s Daily News selection

25 May 2020
Trudi Hartzenberg: Some reflections on Africa Day 2020, COVID-19 and the AfCFTA We will all remember Africa Day 2020. Africa Day, which we have been celebrating on 25 May each year since the establishment of the Organisation of...
tralac’s Daily News selection

tralac’s Daily News selection

21 May 2020
The 2nd edition of the African Regional Integration Index will be launched tomorrow. Further details of the webinar can be accessed here . South Africa: Masondo punts common currency as key to intra-African trade (Moneyweb) A...
tralac’s Daily News selection

tralac’s Daily News selection

20 May 2020
WTO goods barometer flashes red as COVID-19 disrupts world trade (WTO) The volume of world merchandise trade is likely to fall precipitously in the first half of 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic disrupts the global economy,...
tralac’s Daily News selection

tralac’s Daily News selection

19 May 2020
How much will poverty rise in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2020? (World Bank) The ongoing coronavirus pandemic is expected to drastically slow 2020 GDP per capita growth in Sub-Saharan Africa by about 5 percentage points compared to...