Pan-African personality of the year to be known in Arusha this month
Will it be Kwame Nkrumah, Mwalimu Julius Nyerere or Samora Machel? The riddle about who will be declared winner of the prestigious Pan-African personality for the year 2013 will be solved this month. Mwalimu Julius More...
Ugandan MPs concerned about labour movement
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, More...
Why Rwandan professionals miss out on regional opportunities
Rwandan professionals are likely to continue losing out on the regional market due to lack of professional bodies that certify their qualification documents, government has warned. Mukaruliza says regulatory professional More...
IEBC registers Kenyans in EAC member states
Kenyans living in the East African region have until Christmas Day to register as voters. The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is registering Kenyan citizens residing in the four member countries More...
Kenyan engineers endorsed to work in Tanzania, Uganda
Kenyan engineers will soon be able to move and work freely in Tanzania and Uganda following the sealing of a Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA). Registrars from Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania are optimistic the agreement More...
DHL Express launches facility to boost trade
DHL Express Tanzania has launched a modern courier and transit facility at the Julius Nyerere International Airport, giving the company a boost in rapid trade and economic growth in Tanzania through its services. Vice-President, More...
One-border-post to ease clearance of goods in EA – Kikwete
Non-tariff barriers, bureaucratic processes in decision making and the misuse of Rules of Origin are the main challenges that continue to undermine the integration agenda in East Africa, Tanzania’s President Jakaya More...
New EAC head office in Arusha opened
Arusha, Tanzania – The Presidents of the EAC member states have officially inaugurated the new multi-billion headquarters in Arusha. New EAC headquarters The building came at a hefty cost of 14.8 million Euros More...
Kampala traders want EAC member states to own Mombasa port
The private sector has called for the re-instatement of the East African harbours and ports authority so that the coastal facilities can be owned and benefit all the five member states of East Africa. Containers More...
EAC chief optimistic on EPA negotiations
The Secretary General of the East African Community, Dr. Richard Sezibera, is optimistic that the EAC and the European Union will agree a deal on the Economic Partnership Agreements before the end of this year. EAC More...
