Make use of cross-border fora, Kigoda urges traders

Citizens of the region are set to benefit a great deal through facilities offered by the One Stop Border Posts (OSBPs) in the EAC Partner States. Already where the facilities are running bilaterally, there is facilitation of free movement of persons and the enhancement of trade between the Partner States, an EALA report adopted by the House states. In the regard, regional legislators are calling for the fast-tracking of all remaining works of the OSBPs to allow its implementation for...

>The Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (Tazara) announced on Wednesday the resumption of cross-border passenger train operations suspended in August, this year.

Chadema presidential candidate Edward Lowassa yesterday vowed to boost cross-border businesses between Tanzania and neighbouring countries to uplift citizens’ livelihoods.

Bharti Airtel was yesterday expected to announce the launch of cross-border mobile money transfers for its customers in Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda on the sidelines of the East African Business Summit in Kigali.

Dozens of people from the Mokolo district of Cameroon are kidnapped by suspected militants from the Islamist group Boko Haram, officials say.

Lawyers within East Africa will soon start practising across borders without restrictions.

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EAC tourism ministers meet over cross border cooperation
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Ministers in charge of tourism dockets in Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania are meeting in Arusha to discuss issues affecting the industry in the region. Among key issues to be discussed includes the single tourist visa, insecurity, disparities in fees charged and ...
Training Opportunity On Peace Building and Governance in East AfricaAllAfrica.com
East African countries meet to resolve tour operations...

Dar, Maputo Eye Increased Cross Border Trade
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TANZANIA and Mozambique have agreed to strengthen cross border trade between the two countries, first by putting in place stronger mechanisms to record trade volumes that are said to be huge but had previously remained unofficial. This new target ...
Tanzania requests visa waiver for students in MozambiqueStarAfrica.com

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Cross-boarder use of Kwacha, shilling to boost trade at border  The Citizen Daily