Rwandan President Paul Kagame addresses the First Ordinary Session of the Fifth Pan African Parliament in Kigali on October 22, 2018. Rwanda has been ranked the most committed to the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). PHOTO | RWANDA PRESIDENCY
With the July date for the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) now highly uncertain, a survey on individual country preparedness shows that commitment and readiness is below 50 per cent.
According to The AfCFTA Year Zero report published this month by AfroChampions, the average level of commitment is 44.48 per cent and implementation readiness is 49.15 per cent.