Niamey AfCFTA Civil Society Forum July 2019

Niamey, Niger, 03 July 2019

 MC-Media participated in the Civil Society Forum during the AU Extraordinary Summit in Niamey, Niger. The Summit is taking place in Niamey, Niger 4-8 July 2019 to celebrate the launching of the operational phase of AfCFTA.

Mekki ELMOGRABI, chairman of MC-Media renewed his call to African media businesses; companies and centers to establish African Media Business Chamber AfMBC. “Media is not just a tool to promote for AfCFTA, media is a big business that benefits from the African market and should contribute in establishing AfCFTA”, Mekki ELMOGRABI. MC-Media presented the proposal of AfMBC in Dakar and the consultative workshop adopted AfMBC in its recommendations.

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