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ARIPO Marks Four Decades of Advancing Intellectual Property Protection Across Africa with New Headquarters in Zimbabwe

Since its establishment in 1976, ARIPO has played a pivotal yet underrecognized role in safeguarding intellectual property rights for English-speaking African countries. With 19 member states and a newly inaugurated headquarters in Harare, Zimbabwe, ARIPO is poised to elevate its profile and impact, supporting patents…

Friday, May 15, 2026

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AfCFTA’s Role in Enhancing Food Security and Sovereignty Across Africa Faces Policy and Implementation Challenges

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) offers a strategic framework to advance food security and sovereignty by promoting intra-African agricultural trade and supporting productivity. However, challenges such as tariff barriers, non-tariff measures, and limited support for small enterprises constrain its eff…

Friday, May 15, 2026

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