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Implications for Africa as the UK formally withdraws from the EU

The upcoming UK-Africa investment summit comes at a critical juncture, with the UK finding its feet in global trade after that country’s parliament voted in favour of the Brexit withdrawal agreement late last year.

Most parties had hoped that Brexit would proceed in an orderly manner, which would have afforded business an opportunity to plan ahead and

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