East Africa: Reform Now or Regress, Experts Tell East Africa

Dar es Salaam — East African countries should rethink and renegotiate social contracts and independence for citizens to benefit from regional economic growth, a report on the state of East Africa 2016 launched yesterday says.

The report suggests that the region has massive potential that needs to be exploited, but trade barriers, poor infrastructure, insecurity, unfair judicial systems, low wages and weak regulations are still a major stumblimg block.

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