EAC gets Sh18bn boost for projects

Some business leaders have lately argued that whoever forms the next government should sustain investments in infrastructure. It is an idea worth supporting. The business community has been craving improved infrastructure.

>The East African Community (EAC) has been compelled to phase out some projects funded by development partners due to declining support from donors.

>The East African Community (EAC) intends to initiate grand development projects on its 130-acre piece of land allocated to it by the Tanzania government at Kisongo - on the outskirts of Arusha - some years back.

>The East African Community (EAC) partner states have been urged to strengthen their national medicines regulatory bodies for improved service delivery.

The East African Community (EAC) and the International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) have agreed to intensify cooperation in border security patrols and training of criminal investigators.

>The United States says it will support the East African Community (EAC) to overcome trade barriers and improve competitiveness of its export products in the international markets.

The International Trade Centre (ITC) and the East African Community (EAC) yesterday announced that the two organizations are launching a new, joint project to boost intra-African trade.
The Trade and Regional Integration Project (TRIP) for EAC was announced by the EAC Secretary-General Amb. Dr. Richard Sezibera and ITC Executive Director Arancha González on the margins of the World Trade Organization’s Ministerial Conference taking place in Nairobi, Kenya from 15-18 December 2015.
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TMEA Tanzania Country Director, Paulina Elago shaking hands with TANGO Executive Director Mr. Ngunga Tepani during signing of Tshs 153 Million grant agreement.
TradeMark East Africa (TMEA) has today signed a 153 million Tanzanian Shillings grant agreement with the Tanzania Association of Non-Governmental Organizations (TANGO) to scale up the participation of citizens in EAC integration processes. The project seeks to empower civil society actors in Tanzania with knowledge/evidence and...