East African Community
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Business
East Africa reforms signal lower trade costs but demand fiscal discipline from partner states
A fresh wave of policy decisions by the East African Community is poised to reshape the business environment across the…
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News
Museveni pushes for deeper East African integration to avoid “mis-cooking” Africa’s revolution
At the 25th Ordinary Meeting of the East African Community (EAC) Heads of State in Arusha, Tanzania, Uganda’s President, Yoweri…
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Features
East African Community agenda should be citizen driven
By Jumbwike Sam I went to various primary schools, but the time I spent at Hormisdallen School wasn’t just a…
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News
East African lawmakers eye unified social media regulation to foster unity
The East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) is set to consider proposals for a comprehensive legal framework aimed at governing social…
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Education
Why efforts to integrate Kiswahili language in schools are still failing
Uganda has ample manpower to teach the Kiswahili language, the First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of East African Affairs,…
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Business
EAC embarks on use of Mobile App to eliminate Non Tarriff Barriers
The East African Community Secretariat and Partner States have been directed to operationalise the EAC Elimination of Non-Tariff Barriers (NTBs)…
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News
STEP ASIDE WORLD BANK: Parliament approves loan of € 173m from other partners to rehabilitate Kampala – Malaba metre gauge railway
Parliament has tasked the government to fast-track the rehabilitation of the Kampala – Malaba metre gauge railway as a way…
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News
Museveni babysits Kenya
Uganda’s President, Yoweri Museveni, is playing the big brother role in stabilizing the fragile politics of Kenya following the disputed…
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Business
Gov’t committed to securing markets for local manufacturers – trade minister
By Elisha Muloki The Minister of State for Trade, Industry & Cooperatives, David Bahati, has reiterated the government’s commitment to…
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Business
East African Community’s shaky trade relations negatively affecting several businesses in Uganda
Over the past year, several businesses in Uganda have decried unfair trade relations within the East African Community. Case examples…
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