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November 26, 2009

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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November 20, 2009

The Economist, The World in 2010, Africa Focus.

As an ardent reader of The Economist, a must have publication every year is the excellent series, “The World In”, and having just received my 2010 edition, I’m eager to dig into it. Before pointing out what 2010 has in … Continue reading →

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October 14, 2009

Kibela slum relocation in Kenya to be an international example.

Kenya is often seen as one of the emerging economies on the African continent with a vibrant financial and business environment (the first country in Africa, and second in the world to innovate in mobile cash, M-Pesa, which I will … Continue reading →

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