eac Archive

Tanzania has asked for clarification on the future of the East African Community (EAC) integration following the sidelining of the country by some EAC member states that have been holding meetings without involving others. …

East African Member states have vowed to work collectively in fighting terrorism in the region following the recent deadly terrorist attack at the Westgate Shopping Malls in Kenya. Ministers and Permanent Secretaries of the …

Member states of the East African Community have agreed to set up a verification committee to analyse whether Somalia fulfils the requirements to join the bloc. Somalia has been ravaged by decades long war …

Improving customs efficiency can boost trade volumes and reduce the cost of doing business in the region, the Doing Business in the East Africa Community 2013 survey has indicated. A man pays tax at Rusumo …

Rwanda and its Burundi neighbour have always been driving on the ‘right’ side of the road while the other three East African member states were accused of driving on the ‘wrong’ site; this, however, is …

Will it be Kwame Nkrumah, Mwalimu Julius Nyerere or Samora Machel? The riddle...

Members of Parliament have observed that there is still no “free” movement of labour across the East African partner states despite the agreement under the Customs Union. Free movement of labour, if embraced, can lead …