@calestous couldn't agree more with @kenmach value addition is the main difference to benefit more
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@tonytavy If you add value and try to export you have to pay tariff which escalates based on extent of value addition
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@calestous@kenmach what is the way forward for Africa to achieve greater export value -
@tonytavy Please think of alternatives.
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@calestous@kenmach an Africa commodities market/exchange to negotiate for better prices for raw coffee exports from the region. -
@tonytavy Nearly 50 years have been wasted on debating market access in UN, WTO and other fora. Try another solution.
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@tonytavy Here is one hint
@kenmachpic.twitter.com/xydXFZY5gw
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@calestous @tonytavy good point. Africa is a massive market that needs to be better understood and explored. Intra - Africa trade may be it - 1 more reply
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@calestous Very sad story. This is why Africa will remain poor. The way out is to export processed goods.@Chahali@LazaroNyalandu@aikandeThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@calestous@RufaelTecle Nobody can take advantage of you & your resources, without your consent.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@calestous sounds like a call to action. Value addition has to be the way forward.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@calestous go direct, cut out the middle manThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@calestous Slavery in the Coffee Industryhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGI27d8K4-o …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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