President Muhammadu Buhari has joined other African Leaders in South Africa for the Opening Ceremony of the 2nd Intra-African Trade Fair 2021, which takes place on Monday.
The President’s Spokesman Femi Adesina, confirmed this development in a statement on Saturday, in Abuja said the President left Paris, the French capital today.
Adesina said the event, billed for Nov. 15 to Nov. 21, aims at boosting Trade and Investments across the African Continent, while stressing that the event would also seek to create the enabling environment for businesses to thrive across the Continent.
He said this would bring to fruition the lofty ideas behind the creation of the AFCFTA, by providing a platform to further identify and proffer solutions to challenges militating against Intra-African trade.
President Buhari is expected back in Nigeria on Nov. 16, Adesina said.
