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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"African Economic Community"”.
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Legal analysis on the relationship between the AU/AEC and RECs : Africa lost in a "spaghetti bowl" of legal relations?
… agreements (RTAs) are commonly known as regional economic communities (RECs). Currently, fourteen regional economic communities operate on the African continent. However, in the quest for a more systematic approach to promoting "a strong and united Africa", only eight RECs were officially …
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The Preferential Trade Area for Eastern and Southern African states: A Legal perspective
… Preferential Trade Area for Eastern and Southern African States (hereinafter referred to as the PTA) is not a new innovation in this part of Africa. Regional economic co-operation dates back to the era of colonial rule. Inter-territorial economic links were established by the colonial powers …
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South Africa In Southern Africa: A Comparative Analysis of Economic Integration In the Southern African Development Community Using Hegemonic Stability Theory
… of regional integration fostered by the Southern African Development Community (SADC) after the admission of South Africa to membership in 1994. The extensive political, economic, and social changes that accompanied the end of apartheid created a new regional environment friendlier to integration …
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The role of law in deepening regional integration in Southern Africa - a comparative analysis of SADC and COMESA
… be traced back to the creation of the Southern African Customs Union (SACU) in 1917, which was the world's first customs union. Upon gaining independence, states formed the Organization of African Unity (OAU). At that time, Heads of States viewed regional integration as a protectionist measure …
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A Discussion On The African Continental Free Trade Area And Competition
… is difficult for some regions, for example, the African continent, to become competitive in the global market because of their overly protectionist measures1 . Former WTO Director, Pascal Lamy, also noted that Africa should no longer rely on external demand for its goods and services to support …