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East African Community: Common Market Launched.

The East African Community launched the common market on 1 July 2010, the 4th out of 6 steps the trading area will take before full economic integration. As posted earlier on this website, this really marks an exciting time for … Continue reading

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East African Community sets up Common Market and Integrates.

On November 20, the East African Community (EAC), which comprises of Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda, announced that in July 2010, pending ratification by all member states, they will introduce a Common Market for goods, services and people. Following … Continue reading

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Albino Genocide in Tanzania, Death Sentences to Murderers.

This week, the government of Tanzania headed by Jakaya Kikwete began the crack down on the murder of the Albino population in his country by sentencing to three men to death for committing these crimes, making it seven given the … Continue reading

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