This is an easily accessible book written in simple and concise language that tackles one of the most topical issues in Africa today: the quest to overcome the colonial legacy of fragmentation and division through fostering regional and continental integration that may yield appreciable welfare gains for African people.

This book will be of interest to policy makers, businesspeople, civil society organisations, academics and students, and non-Africans who want to understand the dynamics of regional integration in the continent.

The book is written in simple and concise language, making it an excellent resource for policy makers, businesspeople, civil society organisations, academics and students, and non-Africans who want to understand the dynamics of regional integration in the continent.