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China’s Zero-Tariff Policy Presents Mixed Economic Outlook for African Exporters and EV Sector

China's expanded zero-tariff policy for least-developed African countries offers significant market access, particularly for agricultural goods, though small-scale producers face substantial quality and credit barriers. Concurrently, Nigeria's nascent pivot to electric vehicles, driven by rising fuel costs, underscores the continent's persistent infrastructure challenges, particularly in power supply.