The Standard News (Uganda)
All posts tagged "East African Community (EAC)"
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622BusinessTax Waiver Announced for Northern Uganda SMEs at East African Trade Expo
ARUA – In a significant boost for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Northern Uganda, the Ministry of Trade Industry and Cooperatives...
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642East AfricaBig Story! Uganda, Kenya Enhance Economic Cooperation in 2nd JMC Meeting
Senior Uganda and Kenya government officials have this Tuesday, May 14 2024 held the second Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC) meeting in Kampala...
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449East AfricaBIG STORY! Kenya Hastens Withdrawal of SG Mathuki from EAC
The government of Kenya has formally requested the East African Community (EAC) for a waiver to accelerate the withdrawal process of Secretary...
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516BusinessMuseveni Woos Investors at EA Trade Forum
President Museveni has rallied investors in the East African region to tap the benefits of risking their money in Uganda, saying they...
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753East AfricaBurundi Says Rwanda is Behind Red Tabara Rebel Movement
Burundi’s president on Friday accused Rwanda of funding and training rebels behind an attack last week on the village of Gatumba, close...
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685East AfricaEAC Member States Expand Trade with Non-Bloc Nations Amid Persistent Disputes
In a disclosure by the EAC Secretariat, a distinct shift in trade patterns among East African Community (EAC) member states has emerged,...
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646Business
Uganda Removes Visa Requirements for DRC Citizens
Uganda has removed visa requirements for citizens from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as a benefit of being a member of...
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373Africa
Lifting of Somalia’s Arms Embargo Raises Hopes and Concerns
Mogadishu, Somalia: The recent lifting of a 31-year-old arms embargo on Somalia has sparked both hope and concern within the nation and...
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394SecurityEAC States Kick Off Withdrawal of Military Forces from Eastern DRC
The East African Community (EAC) has commenced preparations for the drawdown of military forces deployed in eastern Congo. This came after the...
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355BusinessEAC Court Throws Out Civil Society Petition Against Crude Oil PipelineÂ
The East African Court of Justice (EACJ) has dismissed a petition by a number of civil society organisations challenging the construction of...
