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Bridging Continents: The Revitalized Dream of the Europe-Africa Rail Tunnel

The revival of the Europe-Africa link through the Strait of Gibraltar has seen significant developments, with renewed interest and commitments from Spain and Morocco. The project, envisaged as an undersea railway tunnel, aims to connect the two continents, leveraging the strategic and economic potential of such a link. The idea for the tunnel dates back

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Unleashing Prosperity: The African Continental Free Trade Area Explained

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) represents a significant stride toward economic integration across Africa, aiming to establish a single market that facilitates the free movement of people, goods, services, and investments across the continent. With 55 member countries, encompassing 1.3 billion people and a combined GDP of $3.4 trillion, the AfCFTA has the

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Unlocking Africa’s Potential: Intra-African Trade

The Economic Commission for Africa’s recent report sheds light on the progress and challenges of regional integration in Africa. With global trade share under 3%, it’s clear that African nations need to bolster intra-continental trade to unlock economic potential. In 2022, intra-African trade accounted for approximately 15% of Africa’s total global trade​ (tralac)​. Strategies for

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