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Berlin Conference of 1884-1885.

Berlin Conference’s impact on EAC development 140 years after divide of Africa

Monday, March 31, 2025
Africa is the youngest continent, the most resource-rich, and home to one of the world’s most ambitious integration projects—the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).

Africa’s strategic moment: From bystander to architect in a changing world

Thursday, March 27, 2025
The New Times
Health

How Africa could benefit from collective medical procurement

Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Rwanda’s production of raw hides and skins is projected to increase eight times by 2030. File
Rwanda

Production of raw hides, skins projected to increase eightfold

Monday, March 24, 2025
President Kagame addresses thousands of delegates during a Presidential Citizen Outreach event at BK Arena on Sunday, March 16. The event brought together thousands of citizens, primarily from Kigali City. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA

Why the war Rwanda is fighting is every pan-Africanist war

Monday, March 24, 2025
Workers at Kigali Leather Ltd, a factory in Kanzenze, Bugesera District. According to the Ministry of Trade and Industry, Rwanda temporarily suspended an 80 percent development levy it had imposed on raw hides and skins exported beyond EAC in 2015. Courtesy
Rwanda

Why Rwanda suspended 80% levy on raw hides export out of EAC

Sunday, March 23, 2025
Officials during the conference themed 'Advancing the Implementation of the Agreement Establishing the African Continental Free Trade Area. Proposing Transformative Strategic Actions.'
Economy

Implementation of AfCFTA requires patience – Experts

Thursday, March 20, 2025
The New Times

Beyond AfCFTA: Can Africa build regional Supply chains?

Thursday, March 20, 2025
Delegates pose for a photo at the 57th Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development session.
Economy

African officials call for immediate implementation of AfCFTA

Wednesday, March 19, 2025
The New Times

The end of development aid as we know it: A blessing for Africans

Wednesday, March 19, 2025
A view of Mombasa port in Kenya. For too long, Africa has remained a supplier of raw materials, exporting commodities that fuel industrial economies while missing out on the wealth generated by value-added production.

Africa’s place in the global supply chain

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Road construction in Kigali. CRAISH BAHIZI

Engineering Africa’s liberation: From Sidelines to true sovereignty

Friday, March 07, 2025