UNCTAD: Intra-African trade higher than previously thought

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Channel: CGTN Africa · 2018 · News & Politics

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The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development body (UNCTAD), has released a new report that suggests African migration can contribute to economic growth on the continent. But only if it's properly managed. The report -- entitled Migration for Structural Transformation -- shows far more intra-African trade is taking place. That's in sharp contrast to the narrative that Africans are leaving the continent in search of a better life in Europe. CGTN's Coletta Wanjohi has more on the research findings

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