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DRC is set to become 7th member of the east Africa trading bloc: what's in it for everyone

The admission of DRC will extend the East African Community bloc’s reach to the Atlantic Ocean.

President should intervene over harassment of Kenyans in Lake victoria

The suffering has been characterised by degrading treatment of Kenyans who are illegally arrested in the lake, and arbitrarily deprived of property.

East Africa court appeal affirms ruling against Serengeti Highway

In a recent decision handed down, the Appeals Division of the Arusha-based East African Court of Justice upheld three of four points from the ruling of the lower court in regard to a permanent injunct In a recent decision handed down, the Appeals Division of the Arusha-based East African Court of Justice upheld three of four points from the ruling of the lower court in regard to a permanent injunction sought by the African Network for Animal Welfare, in short ANEW, on behalf of the Tanzanian, East African, and global conservation community. This ruling is seen as a massive setback for the Tanzanian government which had suggested that the court had no jurisdiction over the matter as the country had not formally signed the protocol on covering environmental matters. This was seen, both in public and by the Appeals Court, as literally a lame excuse trying to weasel out of Tanzania’s commitment made when accepting the protocol provisions in the first place. With the June 2014 decisio

EAC ripe for reforms to serve effectively - President Samia

EAC ripe for reforms to serve effectively - President Samia Monday June 28 2021 Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu says the East Africa Community should adjust to current situation to serve citizens in the region effectively. PHOTO | FILE | NMG Summary Tanzania has for a while now been considered lukewarm towards reforms pushed by the partner states and President Samia’s openness is a departure from her predecessor’s approach. Advertisement President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s 100 days in office have been clear on her style of governance more open than her predecessor John Magufuli both at home and in the region. President Samia has suggested a review of the East African Community Treaty to reflect the current regional situation. The president made the suggestion during a recent meeting with EAC Secretary General Dr Peter Mathuki who had paid her courtesy call at Ikulu, in Dar es Salaam. While referring to the EAC’s institutional framework, President Samia stressed the n

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