AfCFTA targets $250bn intra-African trade

The Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Wamkele Mene, has disclosed that the continental trade bloc is on course to achieve an annual intra-African trade volume of $250 billion in the current year, up from $220 billion recorded in 2025.

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June 11, 2026

•Lauds Lagos on industrial, digital transformation

By Emeka Anaeto

This is even as he commended the Lagos State Government for positioning the city as a leading centre for Africa’s industrialisation and digital innovation.

AfCFTA targets $250bn intra-African trade

AfCFTA targets $250bn intra-African trade

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