AfCFTA: Protocol to Agreement Establishing African Continental Free Trade Area on Digital Trade
Progress
Current status
adopted
18 Feb 2024 adopted
Scope
Implementers
Algeria
Angola
Botswana
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cameroon
Cape Verde
Central African Republic
Chad
Comoros
Congo
Djibouti
DR Congo
Egypt
Equatorial Guinea
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Gabon
Gambia
Ghana
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Ivory Coast
Kenya
Lesotho
Malawi
Mali
Mauritania
Mauritius
Morocco
Namibia
Niger
Nigeria
Rwanda
Sao Tome & Principe
Senegal
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
South Africa
Tanzania
Togo
Tunisia
Uganda
Western Sahara
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cross-border data transfer regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
bi- or plurilateral agreement
Timeline of events
Assembly of Heads of State and Government of African Union adopted the Protocol to Agreement Establishing the African Continental Free Trade Area on Digital Trade
On 18 February 2024, the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union adopted the Protocol to the Agreement Establishing the African Continental Free Trade Area on Digital Trade. It aims to establish harmonised rules and common pri…
SourceEvent type
treaty
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government