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World Bank reveals Africa’s trade problem starts at home

A new World Bank report finds that 60% of Africa’s trade costs originate inside countries, not at borders, raising hard questions about where integration effort…

Hillary RemyAug 19, 20261 min read
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World Bank reveals Africa’s trade problem starts at home

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