The 38th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Summit Assembly for the year 2025 took place from 15-16 February, 2025 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia the summit served as a pivotal platform for advancing the continent’s trade and investment agenda.
A standout moment was the address by UN Secretary-General António Guterres, who emphasized the transformative potential of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
The African Continental Free Trade Area is poised to turbocharge the region’s economy. Guterres highlighted Africa’s youthful and enterprising population, rich renewable resources and the critical role of the AfCFTA in driving economic growth.
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