

{"id":1332,"date":"2025-04-08T17:26:50","date_gmt":"2025-04-08T17:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extelhuntafrica.com\/?p=1332"},"modified":"2025-04-10T10:45:24","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T10:45:24","slug":"post-event-recap-3rd-africa-e-market-export-exhibition-conference-intra-african-trade-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/extelhuntafrica.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/08\/post-event-recap-3rd-africa-e-market-export-exhibition-conference-intra-african-trade-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Post-Event Recap: 3rd Africa E-Market Export Exhibition &#038; Conference | Intra-African Trade 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"288\">\ud83d\ude80 A Landmark Success: The 3rd Africa E-Market Export Exhibition &amp; Conference<\/h2>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"533\">On <strong data-start=\"293\" data-end=\"310\">April 8, 2025<\/strong>, Africa witnessed a remarkable gathering of visionaries, exporters, trade experts, and government leaders at the <strong data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"478\">3rd Africa E-Market Export Exhibition &amp; Conference<\/strong> \u2014 and the results were nothing short of extraordinary.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"781\">Held virtually, the event brought together <strong data-start=\"578\" data-end=\"603\">over 300 participants<\/strong> from across the continent and beyond, creating a vibrant, action-driven platform focused on one bold theme:<br data-start=\"711\" data-end=\"714\" \/><strong data-start=\"714\" data-end=\"781\">\u201cIntra-African Export: The Twists, The Turns, and The Returns.\u201d<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"2544\" data-end=\"2571\">\ud83c\udfa5 Watch the Full Recap<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2573\" data-end=\"2746\">Missed it or want to relive the highlights?<br data-start=\"2616\" data-end=\"2619\" \/>\ud83d\udc49 <strong data-start=\"2622\" data-end=\"2681\">Watch the full conference recap on our official website<\/strong>:<br \/>\n\ud83d\udcfa\u00a0 head straight to our YouTube channel:<br data-start=\"2791\" data-end=\"2794\" \/>\ud83d\udd17 <strong data-start=\"2797\" data-end=\"2864\"><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@ExtelHuntAfrica\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"2799\" data-end=\"2862\">ExtelHunt Hunt on YouTube<\/a><\/strong> \u2014 Don\u2019t forget to <strong data-start=\"2883\" data-end=\"2896\">subscribe<\/strong> for future event updates!<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"788\" data-end=\"830\">\ud83d\udd25 What Made This Edition Exceptional?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"832\" data-end=\"1096\">From start to finish, the conference radiated energy, insight, and purpose. With a carefully curated agenda, powerful commercial showcases, and forward-thinking presentations, the event delivered on its promise \u2014 <strong data-start=\"1045\" data-end=\"1095\">building real momentum for intra-African trade<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1746\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1380\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1100\" data-end=\"1380\"><strong data-start=\"1100\" data-end=\"1121\">Top-tier speakers<\/strong> including policymakers like <strong data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1172\">Dr. Jumoke Oduwole<\/strong>, leading industry figures like <strong data-start=\"1204\" data-end=\"1226\">Mazi Sam Ohuabunwa<\/strong>, and regional influencers like <strong data-start=\"1258\" data-end=\"1288\">Bashir Adewale Adeniyi MFR<\/strong> delivered compelling perspectives that challenged the status quo and pointed toward action.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1384\" data-end=\"1604\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1386\" data-end=\"1604\"><strong data-start=\"1386\" data-end=\"1411\">Live business pitches<\/strong> gave real entrepreneurs a platform to present scalable, Africa-based export solutions. From water bottling to herbal medicine and logistics, we saw the <strong data-start=\"1564\" data-end=\"1603\">future of African trade unfold live<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1606\" data-end=\"1746\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1608\" data-end=\"1746\">The <strong data-start=\"1612\" data-end=\"1638\">Market Square sessions<\/strong> sparked immediate connections between participants, fueling interest, partnerships, and investor attention.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"1753\" data-end=\"1781\">\ud83c\udf0d A Continent Connected<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1783\" data-end=\"1978\">Representatives from <strong data-start=\"1804\" data-end=\"1851\">Nigeria, Uganda, South Africa, Kenya, Egypt<\/strong>, and more convened in one digital space \u2014 proving that <strong data-start=\"1907\" data-end=\"1977\">Africa can trade with itself, build with itself, and rise together<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1980\" data-end=\"2138\">The event showcased not only what\u2019s possible, but what\u2019s already happening \u2014 and how the right platforms and conversations can <strong data-start=\"2107\" data-end=\"2137\">accelerate impact at scale<\/strong>.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h2>Echoes of Excellence: Speaker Highlights from the Africa E-Market Conference<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][image_with_animation image_url=&#8221;588&#8243; animation=&#8221;Fade In&#8221; hover_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; alignment=&#8221;&#8221; border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; box_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; image_loading=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width_mobile=&#8221;default&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"124\" data-end=\"204\"><strong data-start=\"128\" data-end=\"204\">Dr. Joan Ngunnzi Mwende: Reigniting African Trade with Pride and Purpose<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"206\" data-end=\"470\">Dr. Joan Ngunnzi Mwende lit up the 3rd Africa E-Market Export Conference with a message that was bold, emotional, and unforgettable. She challenged Africa to see exports not just as business\u2014but as a symbol of <em data-start=\"416\" data-end=\"470\">African pride, African products, for African people.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"472\" data-end=\"791\">Her core message? Export is empowerment. It\u2019s how we transform lives, tell our stories through products, and build an economy we can own. She urged the continent to make intra-African trade seamless, digital, and driven by community. Every product, she said, carries emotion\u2014our culture, our resilience, our brilliance.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"989\">Quoting Uganda\u2019s historic 1879 Caesarean section, she reminded us that innovation is in our DNA. Her closing call?<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"989\">Let\u2019s spark ideas, build partnerships, and believe in the African dream together.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"991\" data-end=\"1041\">Dr. Mwende didn\u2019t just speak\u2014she reignited belief.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][image_with_animation image_url=&#8221;166&#8243; animation=&#8221;Fade In&#8221; hover_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; alignment=&#8221;&#8221; border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; box_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; image_loading=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width_mobile=&#8221;default&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"153\" data-end=\"227\"><strong data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"227\">Twists, Turns, and Returns: A Roadmap for Africa&#8217;s Trade Awakening<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"229\" data-end=\"387\">Mazi Dr. Sam Ohuabunwa\u2019s address at the 3rd Africa E-Market Export Exhibition was a bold reminder: <em data-start=\"328\" data-end=\"385\">Africa cannot afford to be a spectator in global trade.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"389\" data-end=\"698\">He framed Africa\u2019s journey with three words\u2014<strong data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"443\">Twists<\/strong>, the systemic hurdles like fragmented markets and policy misalignment; <strong data-start=\"515\" data-end=\"524\">Turns<\/strong>, the timely shifts such as AfCFTA and growing youth innovation; and <strong data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"604\">Returns<\/strong>, the immense benefits waiting if we trade with purpose\u2014wealth, stability, and global respect.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"700\" data-end=\"942\">He urged leaders, entrepreneurs, and institutions to <em data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"793\">unshackle from colonial trade patterns<\/em> and <em data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"842\">invest in practical intra-African commerce<\/em>. In his words, \u201cAfrica must trade or fade.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"700\" data-end=\"942\">The message? Enough dialogue\u2014it\u2019s time to do the deals.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][image_with_animation image_url=&#8221;1338&#8243; animation=&#8221;Fade In&#8221; hover_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; alignment=&#8221;&#8221; border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; box_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; image_loading=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width_mobile=&#8221;default&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"174\"><strong data-start=\"103\" data-end=\"174\">Intra-African Trade: Navigating Challenges, Embracing Opportunities<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"176\" data-end=\"349\">The Minister\u2019s message at the 3rd Africa E-Market Export Exhibition was clear and powerful: <em data-start=\"268\" data-end=\"349\">Africa\u2019s trade future hinges on overcoming obstacles and seizing opportunities.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"351\" data-end=\"715\">The Minister highlighted the three core dynamics shaping Africa&#8217;s trade evolution: <strong data-start=\"434\" data-end=\"448\">Challenges<\/strong>, including infrastructure gaps and policy fragmentation; <strong data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"523\">Opportunities<\/strong>, driven by initiatives like AfCFTA, digital solutions, and the rising wave of youth innovation; and <strong data-start=\"624\" data-end=\"634\">Growth<\/strong>, where purposeful trade leads to prosperity, stability, and regional leadership.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"717\" data-end=\"942\">The Minister called for a renewed focus on practical actions\u2014ensuring Africa\u2019s commitment to intra-African trade becomes more than just a vision. It\u2019s time to move beyond discussions and transform potential into real results.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][image_with_animation image_url=&#8221;1342&#8243; animation=&#8221;Fade In&#8221; hover_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; alignment=&#8221;&#8221; border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; box_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; image_loading=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width_mobile=&#8221;default&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"234\"><strong data-start=\"160\" data-end=\"234\">Facilitating Legitimate Trade: Customs at the Heart of Africa\u2019s Growth<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"236\" data-end=\"414\">In a detailed and passionate delivery, AC PO ITA, representing the Nigeria Customs Service, spotlighted the <strong data-start=\"344\" data-end=\"371\">pivotal role of customs<\/strong> in driving legitimate trade across Africa.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"416\" data-end=\"846\">She emphasized that <strong data-start=\"436\" data-end=\"496\">customs is not just about control\u2014but about facilitation<\/strong>, ensuring smooth movement of goods while maintaining security and compliance. Drawing from the <strong data-start=\"592\" data-end=\"620\">Revised Kyoto Convention<\/strong> and the <strong data-start=\"629\" data-end=\"665\">WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement<\/strong>, she explained how modern customs practices like <strong data-start=\"715\" data-end=\"738\">risk-based controls<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"740\" data-end=\"781\">authorized economic operator programs<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"787\" data-end=\"818\">digital clearance processes<\/strong> are reshaping border trade.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"848\" data-end=\"1065\">Key challenges such as <strong data-start=\"871\" data-end=\"897\">regulatory bottlenecks<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"899\" data-end=\"913\">insecurity<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"919\" data-end=\"941\">fragmented systems<\/strong> were acknowledged, but she urged that with better coordination, <strong data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1064\">Africa\u2019s trade can shift from potential to performance<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1202\">Her message was clear:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1202\"><em data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1202\">Africa must promote only legitimate, rule-based trade\u2014and customs is the bridge between policy and prosperity.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][image_with_animation image_url=&#8221;1344&#8243; animation=&#8221;Fade In&#8221; hover_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; alignment=&#8221;&#8221; border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; box_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; image_loading=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width_mobile=&#8221;default&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"212\"><strong data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"212\">Twists to Returns: Unblocking Africa\u2019s Intra-Trade Potential<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"369\">From Uganda\u2019s trade frontline, <strong data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"263\">Okello Richard<\/strong> delivered a sharp and honest assessment: <em data-start=\"305\" data-end=\"369\">Africa\u2019s trade challenges are common\u2014but so are the solutions.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"371\" data-end=\"704\">Representing Uganda\u2019s Ministry of Trade, he traced the continent\u2019s integration journey\u2014from COMESA and EAC to AfCFTA\u2014highlighting that <strong data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"575\">protocols and policy are in place, but practical obstacles remain<\/strong>. Key among them: poor transport infrastructure, restrictive regulations, fragmented markets, and inconsistent product standards.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"1093\">He drew from Uganda\u2019s recent experience under the <strong data-start=\"756\" data-end=\"790\">AfCFTA Guided Trade Initiative<\/strong>, calling for <strong data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"819\">aggregators<\/strong> to help small producers meet quality, quantity, and consistency requirements. He also pushed for a <strong data-start=\"919\" data-end=\"948\">mutual recognition system<\/strong> for labeling and packaging, especially across language zones, citing challenges in fulfilling Uganda\u2019s bilateral dairy export deal with Algeria.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1095\" data-end=\"1283\">His core argument?<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1095\" data-end=\"1283\"><strong data-start=\"1114\" data-end=\"1187\">Trade works best when infrastructure, standards, and financing align.<\/strong> Without rail, reliable logistics, and harmonized certification, even the best agreements stall.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1377\"><strong data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1312\">His message was direct:<\/strong> If Africa wants returns, it must straighten the twists\u2014together.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][image_with_animation image_url=&#8221;1345&#8243; animation=&#8221;Fade In&#8221; hover_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; box_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; image_loading=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width_mobile=&#8221;default&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"37\" data-end=\"125\"><strong data-start=\"37\" data-end=\"125\">Africa&#8217;s Governance and Displacement Challenges: Insights from Dr. Matlotleng Matlou<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"127\" data-end=\"450\">Dr. Matlotleng Matlou\u2019s presentation addressed Africa\u2019s governance issues and the rising displacement crisis. He highlighted disparities in governance, with some nations excelling while others, like South Africa, face declines. He pointed out that colonial borders still divide many African nations, complicating stability.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"452\" data-end=\"691\">Urbanization and overcrowded cities add to the strain, with insufficient infrastructure and rising unemployment. Climate change, too, intensifies displacement, forcing millions from their homes due to floods, droughts, and desertification.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"693\" data-end=\"873\">Dr. Matlou stressed that regional cooperation, like the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), is key to overcoming these challenges and securing a better future for Africa.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][image_with_animation image_url=&#8221;1350&#8243; animation=&#8221;Fade In&#8221; hover_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; alignment=&#8221;&#8221; border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; box_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; image_loading=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width_mobile=&#8221;default&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"123\" data-end=\"195\"><strong data-start=\"123\" data-end=\"195\">Ken\u2019s Address: Empowering African Trade Through Outsourced Marketing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"197\" data-end=\"541\">Ken began with warmth and honor, bridging time zones as he greeted the audience from Texas. With a respectful nod to dignitaries, speakers, and participants, he acknowledged the urgency of Africa\u2019s trade challenges and emphasized the need for immediate intra-African action. \u201cThere cannot be a better time for Africa to look inwards,\u201d he urged.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"543\" data-end=\"809\">Rooted in ExtelHunt\u2019s vision of facilitating seamless trade, Ken introduced a bold solution\u2014<strong data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"680\">ExtelHunt\u2019s Outsourced Marketing Platform<\/strong>. He described it as a \u201cchild of necessity,\u201d now matured and powered by two essential forces: <strong data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"789\">credibility<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"794\" data-end=\"808\">visibility<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"811\" data-end=\"873\">Ken\u2019s presentation unveiled five key pillars of this platform:<\/p>\n<ol data-start=\"874\" data-end=\"1281\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"874\" data-end=\"974\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"974\"><strong data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"896\">Brand Immersion<\/strong> \u2013 deeply understanding the client\u2019s business and crafting aligned strategies.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"975\" data-end=\"1059\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"978\" data-end=\"1059\"><strong data-start=\"978\" data-end=\"1003\">Strategic Prospecting<\/strong> \u2013 using advanced tools to identify potential customers.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1137\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1063\" data-end=\"1137\"><strong data-start=\"1063\" data-end=\"1085\">Lead Qualification<\/strong> \u2013 categorizing leads by their potential to convert.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1220\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1141\" data-end=\"1220\"><strong data-start=\"1141\" data-end=\"1170\">Decision Maker Engagement<\/strong> \u2013 connecting businesses with key decision makers.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1221\" data-end=\"1281\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1224\" data-end=\"1281\"><strong data-start=\"1224\" data-end=\"1248\">Opportunity Creation<\/strong> \u2013 facilitating successful deals.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1410\">Built by professionals of impeccable character and track records, the platform promises <strong data-start=\"1371\" data-end=\"1409\">sustainable and predictable growth<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1412\" data-end=\"1603\">In closing, Ken delivered a heartfelt invitation: <strong data-start=\"1462\" data-end=\"1484\">\u201cThe time is now.\u201d<\/strong> A rallying call for African businesses to embrace innovative pathways like ExtelHunt\u2019s to unlock real trade potential.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; 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overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"1753\" data-end=\"1781\">\ud83c\udf0d A Continent Connected<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1783\" data-end=\"1978\">Representatives from <strong data-start=\"1804\" data-end=\"1851\">Nigeria, Uganda, South Africa, Kenya, Saudi Arabia,Malawi,United Kingdom,Egypt<\/strong>, and more convened in one digital space \u2014 proving that <strong data-start=\"1907\" data-end=\"1977\">Africa can trade with itself, build with itself, and rise together<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1980\" data-end=\"2138\">The event showcased not only what\u2019s possible, but what\u2019s already happening \u2014 and how the right platforms and conversations can <strong data-start=\"2107\" data-end=\"2137\">accelerate impact at scale<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"2145\" data-end=\"2168\">\ud83c\udfaf What We Achieved<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"2170\" data-end=\"2479\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2170\" data-end=\"2260\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2172\" data-end=\"2260\">\u2705 Deepened awareness of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) opportunities<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2261\" data-end=\"2326\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2263\" data-end=\"2326\">\u2705 Inspired new trade conversations and potential partnerships<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2327\" data-end=\"2396\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2329\" data-end=\"2396\">\u2705 Elevated voices of entrepreneurs solving real export challenges<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2397\" data-end=\"2479\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2399\" data-end=\"2479\">\u2705 Positioned ExtelHunt Africa as a key facilitator of cross-border collaboration<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"3142\" data-end=\"3171\">\ud83d\udcc8 Momentum Going Forward<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3173\" data-end=\"3385\">This edition reaffirmed one thing: <strong data-start=\"3208\" data-end=\"3259\">Africa is ready to trade with itself \u2014 and win.<\/strong> With actionable takeaways, real-time business engagement, and policy direction, we\u2019ve set the stage for deeper collaboration.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"3632\" data-end=\"3653\">\ud83d\udd17 Stay Connected<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"3655\" data-end=\"3885\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"3655\" data-end=\"3729\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3657\" data-end=\"3729\">\ud83c\udf10 Website: <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.extelhuntafrica.com\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"3669\" data-end=\"3727\">www.extelhuntafrica.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"3730\" data-end=\"3819\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3732\" data-end=\"3819\">\ud83d\udcf1 Instagram: <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thinkextelhuntafrica\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"3746\" data-end=\"3817\">@thinkextelhuntafrica<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"3820\" data-end=\"3853\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3822\" data-end=\"3853\">\ud83d\udcd8 Facebook: ExtelHunt Africa<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"3854\" data-end=\"3885\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3856\" data-end=\"3885\">\ud83d\udcbc LinkedIn: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/extelhuntafrica_ongoing-activity-7315343407164370944-73N_?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_desktop&amp;rcm=ACoAAFfMcrEBtFB4KDZWKW1KuSU8H9oJ3SqZEfg\">ExtelHunt Africa<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3854\" data-end=\"3885\">Youtube : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC5VTxE9Uvs1fWFiareu7I3w\">African Tv<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; 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