East Africa: Region's Growth Model Questioned

20 December 2012

When the treaty establishing the East African Community (EAC) came into force on July 7, 2000, the main goal was to widen and deepen cooperation for the mutual benefit in economic, political, social and cultural affairs.

The EAC regional integration process has made progress, with the implementation of the Customs Union and the Common Market Protocol. The ongoing consultations on the monetary union and the political federation are a serious indication that the East African leaders and citizens are determined to make the bloc strong.

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