Third World Network-Africa together with ROAPE, will hold a series of three webinars starting in August 2021 to explore the connections between Africa, climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic from a political economy perspective. The first webinar, Vaccine Imperialism:...
SACU member states debate AfCFTA tariff concessions amidst economic realities in the region, as the January 2021 date for trading approaches
From 19-21 February 2019 Third World Network Africa (TWN-Africa) hosted policy makers, scholars and activists from Africa, and from Europe, and Asia for three day of discussions in on Finance and Development in Africa in Accra, Ghana
Introduction For two years from 2017, Ghana underwent a “banking crisis” which is not fully over with continuing ripple effects. Like other crises before, the effects have been potentially cataclysmic, with life-changing social consequences for all, but particularly for...
Outstanding work remains to be done within ECOWAS before AfCFTA can be operationalised, says Mr Tiemtore, Director of Customs, ECOWAS Commission Some three months to the official date of January 1, 2021, for the trading of goods under Africa’s...