The mutual visa exemption for ordinary passport holders and dispatch under the AfCFTA Agreement marks significant strides towards achieving the aim of enhancing economic integration in Africa through the South AfricaGhana BiNational Commission, which seeks to strengthen cooperation in various areas, including trade, investment, technical, scientific, social, and cultural cooperation. As the Commission continues its discussions, the aspiration for a brighter future for the inhabitants of Ghana and South Africa is tangible, serving as a beacon for the continent’s journey towards unity and prosperity.
Western Cape Government Works to Strengthen Trade and Investment with the United States
by Zola Naidoo
The Western Cape Government (WCG) of South Africa aims to bolster trade and investment with the United States by safeguarding the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). ### AGOA and Its Importance
In an effort to strengthen economic ties and promote trade and investment, Premier Alan Winde of the Western Cape Government (WCG) has led a delegation to the United States of America. The delegation, accompanied by representatives from both the WCG and Wesgro, seeks to highlight the Western Cape’s commitment to the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) and its position as a leading trade and investment hub.