Africa’s trade volume is projected to shrink in the first half of 2024 as Iran-backed militants continue to disrupt trade flows on the Red Sea route – the world's main trade route to most container ships, a new report says.
The report compiled by Afrexim Bank on the implication of the Red Sea
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Josephine Okojie-Okeiyi
Josephine Okojie-Okeiyi is a journalist with over five years’ reporting experience. She writes on industry, agriculture, commodities, climate change, and environmental issues.
She is fellow of Thomson Reuters Foundation and Bloomberg Media Initiative for Africa.
