Should Africa deepen ties with global markets or focus on intra-continental trade and self-sufficiency? This keynote session will explore the benefits and trade-offs of both approaches, analyzing their impact on economic growth, industrialization, job creation, and resilience.

• Farouk Gumel, Vice Chairman, Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group

• Aisha Raheem, Founder & CEO, Farmz2U, & Co-Chair, Oxford Africa Business Alliance