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Africa’s Economic Challenges: An Opportunity for Transformation, Says UNCTAD

Africa’s economic struggles, marked by dependency on volatile global markets, infrastructure deficits, and escalating debt, offer a unique chance to reshape the continent’s future, according to Rebeca Grynspan, Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).

In unveiling the 2024 Economic Development in Africa Report, Grynspan underscored the transformative potential of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), which could create a $3.4 trillion market. The report focuses on key strategies to reduce reliance on global markets, enhance infrastructure, and empower small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to foster intra-African trade. These initiatives are seen as vital for strengthening Africa’s resilience and competitiveness globally.

UNCTAD also stressed the need to diversify exports, improve trade logistics, and bolster regional supply chains, which could significantly unlock Africa’s economic potential. By addressing these factors, the continent could pave the way toward a more stable, interconnected, and resilient future, poised for economic growth and development.

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