Introduction: This brief details a national workshop held in Malawi to strengthen capacity on AfCFTA rules of origin, with participation from customs officials and private-sector representatives. The programme focused on …
WCO ESA – Modernizing the MRA’s HRM system
Introduction: This release shares insights into the WCO’s mission to support the Mozambique Revenue Authority in modernising its human resource management practices through a competency-based approach. Supported by the Customs …
SARS – Secondary Legislation (Tariff Amendment) – Sch1P1 (AfCFTA – General Note O)
Introduction: This notice announces an amendment to Schedule 1 of the Customs and Excise Act to update General Note O by formally recognising Nigeria as a State Party under the …
WCO ESA – The Joint COMESA-WCO-AfCFTA Virtual Workshop on Cumulation of Origin
Introduction: This update outlines a virtual workshop convened by the WCO, COMESA, and the AfCFTA Secretariat to build regional capacity on Cumulation of Origin, a key mechanism supporting regional value …
WCO ESA – The 35th RKC/MC Meeting welcomes Seychelles
Introduction: This media release reports on the 35th meeting of the Revised Kyoto Convention Management Committee, which reviewed customs standards, rules of origin provisions, and modernisation proposals, while also marking …
SARS – Hosted progressive World Customs Organization East and Southern Africa Regional Meetings from 12–16 May 2025
Introduction: This media release highlights South Africa’s hosting of the 41st Regional Steering Group and 31st Governing Council of the WCO East and Southern Africa region, where member states reviewed …
WCO Trade Tool Platform
On 14 August 2024, the WCO, in collaboration with the ESA ROCB, hosted an online sensitization session on the WCO Trade Tool Platform, under the framework of the EU-funded HS …
HS Africa Programme
This programme, funded by the European Union and implemented by the World Customs Organization, aims to support various stakeholders in Africa towards a coordinated implementation and uniform application of one …
EU-WCO Programme for Harmonized System in Africa
The action aims to support a wide range of stakeholders in Africa in their efforts to ensure a coordinated implementation and uniform application of one of the most fundamental global …
EU-WCO HS and Origin Africa Programmes Release Annual Reports for 2024
The WCO-EU HS and Rules of Origin Africa Programmes have released their 2024 Annual Reports, marking another year of impactful support for African customs modernisation and trade integration. These reports …
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