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The instability of Burundi, the East African country fighting poverty and political crisis, has an impact on the business activities of the East Africa Community (EAC), which has tried to promote the whole region as one destination to boost tourism in East Africa. According to the chairman of the Burundi Chamber of Hotels and Tourism, […]
TradeMark Africa (TMA), a donor-supported organization formed to facilitate cross-border business in the region, has expressed worry that while they have supported the modernization of ports in Mombasa and Dar es Salaam, trade volumes are still below expectations. TMA seeks to facilitate the East African Community (EAC) with $2.5m to increase intraregional trade to 25 […]
ARUSHA, TANZANIA – The East African Gender Equality and Development Bill, 2016 sailed through the First Reading in the East African Legislative Assembly last week writes ELISHA MAYALLAH. The object of the Bill is to make provision for gender equality, protection and development in the Community. According to the mover of the Bill, Hon Nancy Abisai, […]
ARUSHA, TANZANIA – The East African Gender Equality and Development Bill, 2016 sailed through the First Reading in the East African Legislative Assembly last week writes ELISHA MAYALLAH. The object of the Bill is to make provision for gender equality, protection and development in the Community. Â According to the mover of the Bill, Hon Nancy […]
Uganda’s earnings from fish exports continue to grow, but it is a long road ahead before the sector can enjoy a substantial share of the country’s GDP as the coffee industry does, writes Brian Ssenoga.

In a bid to boost fish trade and personal incomes among women in Uganda, women fish farmers, processors, traders and scientists […]
GOMA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO Sifa Nsabimana had just crossed from Rwanda into Democratic Republic of Congo when a border police officer told her to pay a value-added tax of 500 Congolese francs (54 cents). Nsabimana, a Rwandan who makes a living by selling tomatoes every day in DRC, showed the officer her receipt, proving […]
What are the key elements in your management style as a manager? My door is always open to anyone, which works in line with the open and transparent approach at TMA. I am a very flexible and reachable but I am also a firm manager. As a manager, I ensure a very good work-life balance […]
KAMPALA, UGANDA – Most of us dread sitting for examination papers. The East African Community (EAC) at Summit level of Heads of State should be no exception. There is a big problem in the neighbourhood. This year the EAC will have to sit the paper on ‘relevance of good governance in the integration process’, because […]
Recently, Tanzania President John Pombe-Magufuli ordered foreigners, particularly those without work permits, to surrender their jobs to locals pronto. This hard-hitting edict is a direct consequence of the Non-Citizens (Employment Regulations) Act, passed by Tanzania’s Parliament during its April – June 2015 session. The Act tightened rules for subsidiaries of multinational companies operating in Tanzania […]
Nairobi — At some stage, both sides in Burundi’s increasingly bloody political crisis are likely to be sitting across the table from one another in Arusha, Tanzania, looking to agree a political settlement. Arusha, a laidback cosmopolitan city in northern Tanzania, has been the traditional venue for negotiating some of East Africa’s most intractable conflicts. […]
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