Through its Investment Protocol, the AfCFTA Agreement introduces a forward-looking framework that balances governments’ right to regulate with strong commitments to sustainability, development, and responsible investment, ensuring that investment supports Africa’s long-term economic transformation.
In this episode of the AfCFTA Podcast, Dr Rob Davies unpacks why this innovative approach matters for Africa’s regional development. He explains how the Protocol moves beyond traditional investment models to prioritise policy space, inclusive growth, and a new form of multilateralism tailored to Africa’s realities.
