Africa Must Fund Its Own Development — Dr. Fareed Arthur on the AfCFTA Vision
#AfCFTA #CBFRoundtable2026 #TradeAndInvestment #24HourEconomy #GhanaBusiness #ChannelOneTV “We cannot continue with the old dependence. Africa must find ways of funding its own development from within.” Speaking at the Citi Business Festival Roundtable 2026, Dr. Fareed Arthur, Senior Technical Advisor on AfCFTA Implementation Committees, highlighted the importance of economic self-reliance and intra-African cooperation in driving sustainable growth across the continent. Reflecting on the origins of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Dr. Arthur described it as the culmination of a vision that has been in development for more than six decades—a transformative initiative aimed at creating a more integrated, competitive, and prosperous Africa.
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