The Human Sciences Research Council's BRICS Research Centre in collaboration with the Academy of Contemporary China and World Studies and AUDA-NEPAD yesterday hosted an e-symposium on the impact of China's Belt and Road Initiative on the African Continental Free Trade Area's infrastructure development, under the 'new normal' posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. The e-symposium sought to discuss BRI strategies to accelerate the African Continental Free Trade Area infrastructure development .To disuss this further, Samora Mangesi spoke to Dr. Vuyo Mjimba, Chief Research Specialist in the Africa Institute of South Africa program in the Human Sciences Research Council..

That was Dr. Vuyo Mjimba, Chief Research Specialist in the Africa Institute of South Africa program in the Human Sciences Research Council speaking to Samora Mangesi.