THE AFRICAN UNION'S ENDEAVOR TO BOOST INTRA AFRICAN TRADE

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, July 12, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- For the year 2012, the African Union has chosen the theme “Boosting Intra African Trade” for its biannual Summits. The decision to adopt a single theme for a year was taken by the Assembly of Head of States during their 17th ordinary session Held in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. Mrs Treasure Maphanga, Director for Trade and Industry of the AU tells more about the ways and means to boost trade within the continent and the establishment of a Continental Free Trade Area (CFTA) by 2017.