How Magufuli, Museveni's Deals are Reshaping East Africa

Tanzanian President John Magufuli and Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni are closing mega deals that are upsetting old alliances in the region, writes Haggai Matsiko in The Independent. The alliance has caused two big deals; the US$3.25 billion loop of the standard gauge railway through Tanzania and the US$3.55 Uganda oil pipeline.

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    Independent (Kampala), 22 November 2017

    If holding hands, beaming smiles, and signing piles of Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) is a measure, then Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli's visit to Uganda from Nov.9 -… Read more »

President John Magufuli and President Yoweri Museveni at Masaka State Lodge.

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