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The AfCFTA’s Draft Digital Trade Protocol

Sep 25, 2023 | Comments Off on The AfCFTA’s Draft Digital Trade Protocol

The Protocol still needs to go through its last negotiation before being put to the Ministers at the end of October. The Protocol spends considerable effort to encourage greater use…

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Logistics, Single Window Customs Solutions – and Ethiopia Looks in 2 Directions to Reach the Sea

Sep 25, 2023 | Comments Off on Logistics, Single Window Customs Solutions – and Ethiopia Looks in 2 Directions to Reach the Sea

The EU has pledged to dedicate half of its €300bn infrastructure plan, seen as a rival to China’s Belt and Road Initiative, to Africa. The fund has already backed renewable…

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Artificial Intelligence in Africa

Sep 25, 2023 | Comments Off on Artificial Intelligence in Africa

The legal profession is facing a major transformation thanks to the rise of AI, and Large Language Models (LLM) are one of the most promising AI technologies for the legal…

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Air Cargo and Air Travel Hit by Civil War and Coups

Sep 25, 2023 | Comments Off on Air Cargo and Air Travel Hit by Civil War and Coups

At the African Free Trade Expo in Pretoria, at which I spoke on the role of ecommerce, the Kenyan Airways speaker pointed out the issues of increasing civil disruption in…

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Mobile Money – MPESA Continues to Gain Ground, but Scams Damage Trust

Sep 25, 2023 | Comments Off on Mobile Money – MPESA Continues to Gain Ground, but Scams Damage Trust

Mobile money transactions in Kenya has hit 68% of GDP as remittances continue to drive growth, according to data company Global Voice Group (GVC). It is estimated that Kenyans make…

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