The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) that came into effect on January 1 feeds the ambitions of the private sector which is determined to make the most of the opportunities offered by this single market, particularly in e-commerce.

“There should be more collaboration between different actors, up to the last link in the chain, the entrepreneurs.” For Sheilah BIRGEN, specialist in the pan-African tech ecosystem, AfCFTA is a great opportunity to promote “made in Africa” solutions and young entrepreneurs. With certain conditions…

Specialist in training, employment and entrepreneurship issues in Africa, Didier ACOUETEY, founder of AfricSearch and the Africa SME Champions Forum platform, looks back on the “resilience” of African companies in 2020 and analyzes the African technological ecosystem.

Associate in the Deloitte French-speaking Africa and in charge of ICT activities for this region, Karim KOUNDI analyses the evolution of the e-commerce sector through four factors he thinks are determinant. Interview.