African leaders launch landmark 55-nation trade zone
> The African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) is a trade agreement which is in force between 24 African Union member states,[1][8][9][10] with the goal of creating a single market followed by free movement and a single-currency union.<p>Wikipedia says they are also looking to create an Africa currency.<p><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_Continental_Free_Trade_Agreement?wprov=sfti1" rel="nofollow">https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_Continental_Free_Tra...</a><p>It seems the news today is Nigeria (the biggest African country) signing it