East Africa: Rwanda, Kenya and Uganda to Launch Single Customs Territory

24 October 2013

The Heads of State of Rwanda, Uganda and Kenya will meet in Kigali on Monday to launch the single customs territory, a move that will facilitate the movement of goods from the Mombasa port to East Africa's interior.

This supply route is what is known as the Northern Corridor. The development is under a trilateral framework, which seeks to fast-track different initiatives agreed upon under the auspices of the East African Community.

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