By Chisomo Phiri
President Lazarus Chakwera is today leaving Malawi to South Africa where he will attend the 2nd Intra- Africa Trade Fair to take place in Durban in the country under the invitation of RSA President Cyril Ramaphosa.
The 2nd Intra-Africa Trade Fair is an event organized by the Africa Import-Export Africa Bank ( Afreximbank) in collaboration with the the African Union (AU) and the Secretariat of the African Continental Free Trade Fair ( AfCFTA). The conference is a unique and valuable platform for trade businesses to access an integrated African Market of over 1.2 billion people with a Gross Domestic Product ( GDP) of over US$2.5 trillion created under the Africa Continental Free Trade Area ( AfCFTA).
The meeting will enable Malawi establish a business to business (B2B) and business to Government exchange for business transactions and advisory services.
According to the Foreign Ministry statement dated November 13,2021, Chakwera will return home on Monday November 15,2021 at 20:30 via Kamuzu International Airport ( KIA) in Lilongwe.
