Executive Secretary Stories

Addis Ababa
- 20 July 2018
. Tribute
A Mandela Moment for Africa; A tribute to Nelson Mandela on his 100th Birthday
Addis Ababa
- 13 July 2018
. ECA Press Release
Migration and Continental Free Trade Area are levers for Africa's economic prosperity - says Songwe
New York
- 13 July 2018
. ECA Press Release
Global Compact on Migration will require partnership and accountability - says the Africa Group
Addis Ababa
- 10 July 2018
. UN Press Release
‘Wind blowing in the direction of peace’ in Africa’
Lagos, Nigeria
- 7 July 2018
. ECA Press Release
At Adebayo Adedeji symposium, Namibian President lauds AfCFTA and AU reforms
Lagos, Nigeria
- 7 July 2018
. ECA Press Release
Vera Songwe urges Nigeria to join AfCFTA
Nouakchott
- 30 June 2018
. ECA Press Release
African Women Leadership Fund to bolster women-owned businesses
Nouakchott
- 30 June 2018
. ECA Press Release
Campaign to celebrate honest public services launched in Nouakchott
Nouakchott
- 29 June 2018
. ECA Press Release
As we work towards the AfCFTA, we must ensure that there is less transboundary corruption within Africa (Vera Songwe)
Addis Ababa
- 18 June 2018
. ECA Press Release
Synergies between the AfCFTA and Tripartite FTA will benefit Africa’s traders and consumers, says ECA Chief
Addis Ababa
- 31 May 2018
. ECA Press Release
Africa needs to increase access to internet if digital trade is to be meaningful, says Vera Songwe
Addis Ababa
- 31 May 2018
. ECA Press Release
Songwe and Kituyi launch UNCTAD’s 2018 Economic Development in Africa Report
Geneva
- 29 May 2018
. ECA Press Release
Panel lays out agenda for African migration policies
Addis Ababa
- 14 May 2018
. ECA Press Release
Given the right conditions, smaller countries could benefit more from AfCFTA
Addis Ababa
- 13 May 2018
. ECA Press Release
Agriculture is quintessential for Africa and must be leveraged for transformation, says ECA’s Songwe
Addis Ababa
- 7 May 2018
. ECA Press Release
Vera Songwe: ’Access to clean and safe water is a human right’
Kigali
- 28 April 2018
. ECA Press Release
Africa's prosperity rests on building citizen trust in governments and public institutions
Addis Ababa
- 26 April 2018
. ECA Press Release
With the passing of Adebayo Adedeji, Africa has lost an icon, a visionary – Vera Songwe
Addis Ababa
- 14 April 2018
. ECA Press Release
ECA’s Vera Songwe calls for stronger African voice on global arena
Addis Ababa
- 13 April 2018
. ECA Press Release
Ethiopia and ECA sign agreement to kick-start Africa Hall renovations
Addis Ababa
- 13 April 2018
. ECA Press Release
ECA to partner with private sector in effort to spur growth in Africa, says Songwe
Addis Ababa
- 11 April 2018
. ECA Press Release
Ethiopian Airlines promotes regional integration, says Songwe
Kigali
- 20 March 2018
. ECA Press Release
Implementation of AfCFTA will boost production and job creation: ECA’s Vera Songwe
Kigali
- 19 March 2018
. ECA Press Release
In the face of global economic uncertainties, ECA’s Songwe makes case for CFTA
Addis Ababa
- 8 March 2018
. ECA Press Release
International Women’s Day 2018: Message from the Executive Secretary

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