East Africa: Traders Want Cyanika Border to Operate for Longer Hours

5 December 2014

Traders using Cyanika border between Rwanda and Uganda have appealed to authorities to increase working hours at the border to fully benefit from the East African Community (EAC) integration process.

They say that while several initiatives have been introduced to ease doing business in the region, such as use of identity cards to cross the border, One-Stop border at migration level, among others, they see no reason why the border should be open for only 16 hours.

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