A new platform that will allow African countries to jointly procure bulk commodities aims to help the continent stave off the food, fuel and fertiliser crisis triggered by Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Afreximbank, the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat and the UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) have joined forces to launch the Africa Trade Exchange (ATEX).
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