Beira, Republic of Mozambique, 25 April 2025- As part of his official visit to Mozambique ahead of the launch of the country’s first exports under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) framework, the Secretary General of the AfCFTA Secretariat, H.E. Wamkele Mene, held high-level engagements in Beira on 25 April 2025.

The Secretary General met separately with Hon. Basílio Muhate, Minister of Economy, and Mr. Lourenço Bulha, Governor of Sofala Province. These discussions formed part of ongoing efforts to strengthen cooperation in advancing Mozambique’s participation in the AfCFTA.

The visit underscores the collective commitment to boosting intra-African trade and deepening regional economic integration, in line with the objectives of the AfCFTA Agreement.