September 06, 2015
Uganda: EAC Secretariat Backs Uganda On Sugar and Rice Trade Disputes
Uganda has received the support of the East African Community Secretariat in its sugar and rice trade disputes with Kenya and Tanzania respectively. The Secretariat said the… Read more »
August 30, 2015
East Africa: Exit Kenya's Sugar, Enter Tanzania Rice - Kampala's New Trade War
Even as recent trade wars in the East African Community have mostly featured Kenya and Uganda over sugar exports, Kampala has for the past two months been locked in a dispute with… Read more »
December 12, 2006
East Africa: Now Oil-Rich Country to Join Comesa FTA
Oil-rich Libya is to become the second North African country after Egypt to join the Free Trade Area of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (Comesa). The implication… Read more »
April 04, 2006
Uganda: Govt to Use DDT Despite EU Concerns
Uganda will proceed with the use of the pesticide DDT to control malaria, despite threats by the European Union that it could lead to its agricultural exports being locked out. Read more »