Africa Unlocked drives growth

The 2026 Standard Bank Africa Unlocked conference has seen strong calls for regional integration, technology adoption and capital mobilisation in a bid to boost businesses' scale across the continent.

Held under the theme "Built in Africa: Amplifying Continental Growth," the business leaders spent 2 days sharing practical ways, they believe can unlock business expansion in Africa and build sustainable growth through the African Continental Free Trade Area.

They believe the discussions are crucial and timely for Africa to be self-sufficient, especially in the face of geopolitical challenges.

Our SABC News Economics Reporter Katlego Legodi has more.

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