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Save the Date! Biashara Afrika 2025 20–22 October | Lomé, Togo The AfCFTA’s premier platform for public-private dialogue returns — connecting businesses, policymakers, and innovators to shape Africa’s trade future. #BA2025 | #CreatingOneAfricanMarket

Today, I had the pleasure of welcoming H.E. Laura Ranalli, Ambassador of Italy to Ghana, to the AfCFTA Secretariat. Our discussions focused on potential areas of collaboration and Italy’s Mattei Plan for Africa, particularly in the context of the AfCFTA. The Plan offers a

Today at the Jeju Forum for Peace and Prosperity, I underscored the importance of regional value chains and strategic cooperation between Africa and Korea. Strengthening our partnerships is key to boosting intra-African trade and realising the ambitions of the AfCFTA.

Today at the Mining in Motion Summit in Accra, Ghana, I reflected on how tokenised gold presents a tangible opportunity to reduce illicit flows, enhance traceability, and link small-scale miners to formal markets. Aligned with the AfCFTA Protocols on Digital Trade and

Honoured to witness the inauguration of the African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE), a bold initiative by African Export-Import Bank - Afreximbank in collaboration with King’s College London, the Government of Nigeria and key partners. AMCE exemplifies the transformative potential of the #AfCFTA. It

This morning, I had the pleasure of participating in the High-Level Consultative Meeting on the Africa Green Industrialisation Initiative (AGII) at State House, Nairobi. Chaired by H.E. President William Ruto, this meeting was a crucial step towards translating the AGII vision

I am undertaking a working visit to Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria, where I was warmly received by Governor Engr. Seyi Makinde and senior members of his administration. As part of this two-day engagement, we have begun convening key investors and exploring avenues for strategic

At the #IATF2025 Ghana Roadshow, H.E. Wamkele Mene underscored the AfCFTA’s role in transforming Africa’s economic landscape through value chains, industrialisation, and strategic investment. Intra-African Trade Fair IATF brings together businesses, governments, and innovators to shape the future

Today, I had the pleasure of meeting with Mr. Alex Assanvo, Executive Secretary of the Côte d’Ivoire-Ghana Cocoa Initiative (CIGCI), to explore avenues for mutual collaboration in support of cocoa sector development under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Our

"Africa has potential; all it needs is platforms. And IATF2025 is that platform." Joining us remotely at the #IATF2025 South Africa Roadshow, IATF co-convenor H.E. Wamkele Mene (Wamkele Mene), Secretary General, African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA Secretariat Official) Secretariat, called

“The investments that were made in AGOA over the decades benefited both smallholder farmers factories, as well as US investors.” Wamkele Mene, Secretary General of AfCFTA #USAfricabusinesssummit

“As we accelerate the implementation of the AfCFTA, & trading starts within this regime, the objective for this continent is to deepen continental integration, ensuring continuity & predictability of trade, particularly trade between the USA & African countries.” Wamkele Mene

Honoured to deliver a keynote at the U.S.-Africa Business Summit in Luanda, Angola, opened by H.E. João Lourenço, President of Angola and Chairperson of the African Union. In my remarks, I reflected on the evolving landscape of U.S. trade policy and reaffirmed the AfCFTA’s role

I had the pleasure of meeting Hon. Alexandre Monteiro, Minister of Industry, Trade and Energy of Cabo Verde, on the sidelines of the U.S.-Africa Business Forum in Angola. We discussed ways to deepen AfCFTA implementation, with a shared commitment to ensuring gender and youth

I met with Mr. Alain Ebobissé, CEO of Africa50, to discuss collaboration between the AfCFTA Secretariat and Africa50. Our conversation focused on ongoing initiatives in trade facilitation, corridor development, and green industrialisation. #AfCFTA ##CreatingOneAfricanMarket

Today in Luanda, I paid a courtesy call on H.E. João Lourenço, President of Angola and Chair of the AU Assembly. We discussed progress in AfCFTA implementation, evolving global trade dynamics, and key outcomes of the April Ministerial in Kinshasa. #AfCFTA

Africa’s digital economy is on track to surpass $712 billion by 2035, and the groundwork is already in motion. Today at the 32nd Afreximbank Annual Meetings, H.E. Wamkele Mene , Secretary-General of the AfCFTA Secretariat Official , underscored a powerful message: Africa’s economic future is not a

On the sidelines of African Export-Import Bank - Afreximbank #AAM2025 held in Abuja, Nigeria, I met with Dr. Dame Adaora Umeoji, Group Managing Director and CEO of Zenith Bank PLC. Our discussions centred around the SMART AfCFTA, a tool jointly developed by Zenith Bank and the AfCFTA Secretariat to support