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Podcast: Africa Tech Radio
Episode: Happily Ever AfCFTA For Smallholder Farmers In Nigeria or Not
Description: The Africa Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (AfCFTA) aims to facilitate intra-regional trade in agri-food products and significantly increase intra-African trade over time as barriers to trade, including import tariffs and non-tariff barriers such as customs delays, restrictive licensing processes, and certification challenges are addressed.
Will this agreement really be a Happily ever AfCFTA for Smallholder farmers in Nigeria or Not?
An Agricultural Extension Lecturer, Operations Manager for a technology company and the CEO of Lanse Farms Nigeria Limited, popular on Nigerian Twitter as Naija Farmer, Akintobi Olanrewaju, gives further insight on this.