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Tanzania Will Be A No Show At Customs Territory East African Community Meeting

Tanzania Will Be A No Show At Customs Territory East African Community Meeting

From Standard Digital

East African Community’s (EAC) largest member state by landmass, Tanzania, continues to face isolation following revelations that it will not be party to the launch of a single customs territory.

Heads of state from Uganda, Kenya and Rwanda will be converging in Kigali, together with South Sudan, which is angling to join the EAC, expected to attend.

This is a move that will facilitate the movement of goods from the Mombasa port to East Africa’s interior.

This supply route is what is known as the Northern Corridor. The development is under a trilateral framework, which seeks to fast track different initiatives agreed upon under the auspices of the EAC.

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