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How Lekki Port Is Unblocking West African Trade
Episode 2
Published 2 weeks, 5 days ago
Description
This episode explores how new deepwater ports like Lekki are transforming West African trade by cutting shipping delays, lowering freight costs, and unlocking faster access for goods across the region. It also examines the hidden bottleneck of border friction along the Abidjan-to-Lagos corridor and how AfCFTA reforms, one-stop border posts, and better logistics could reshape agricultural exports and regional growth.