The Intra-African Trade Dream

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In probably one of the most important discussions I have had on No Free Lunch, I spoke with The Adam Molai The Chairmen and co-founder of Africa Trade Engine about where the opportunities for growing intra-African trade and industrialisation opportunities lie.

The interview delves into the intricacies of intra-African trade and the potential for economic transformation through industrialisation and value addition. Adam Molai, a prominent entrepreneur, shares insights from his experiences in the African trade sector, emphasizing the importance of beneficiation and local manufacturing to enhance economic growth and create employment opportunities.
11 Dec 2025 English South Africa Business · Technology

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