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East African Currency Still Viable?

Last year at the launch of the East African Community Common Market, we wrote on the impending currency the trading bloc hoped to introduce in 2012. However with the debt crisis afflicting the Eurozone at present, how plausible would a single … Continue reading

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African Homosexuals Come Out: Uganda Bill To Be A Test.

Growing up in Southern Africa, the first time I heard of homosexuals was at the age of 13, my Divinity teacher at the time candidly said in class, “Zveungochani, zvakauya nevarungu,” translated from Shona, “Homosexuality was brought here by the … 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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