21-Feb-2019 to 21:59

APA-Dakar (Senegal) By Massamba Sall — The 53rd meeting of the Committee of Governors of Central Banks of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) opened Thursday in Dakar to take stock of the progress towards the implementation of a single currency for the region by 2020.

15-Feb-2019 to 18:12

APA-Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) — The Economic Commission for Africa on Friday officially handed over the African Minerals Development Centre (AMDC) to the African Union Commission (AUC) following its inception in 2012.

12-Feb-2019 to 06:16

APA-Pretoria (South Africa) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has handed over to the African Union South Africa’s deposit of instruments on the ratification of the African Free Continental Trade Area (AfCFTA) on the sidelines of the 32nd ordinary session of assembly of the AU in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

11-Feb-2019 to 12:54

APA-Gaborone (Botswana) — President Mokgweetsi Masisi has signed the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement, making Botswana the 51st country to sign the pact that seeks to create an enlarged African market.

02-Feb-2019 to 16:01

APA-Nairobi (Kenya) — East African Community leaders have lauded the regional body for the role it has played towards improving the economies of member countries.

01-Feb-2019 to 20:08

APA-Kigali (Rwanda) — Rwandan president Paul Kagame arrived in Arusha, northern Tanzania on Friday to attend the 20th Ordinary Summit of the East African Community (EAC) Heads of State.

01-Feb-2019 to 18:39

APA – Douala (Cameroon) By Mbog Achille — A meeting on further integration within the Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (CEMAC) zone opens in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea next Tuesday.