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The planned railway is the latest development in warming relations between Tanzania and Rwanda. Increasing ties could pave the way for a larger Tanzanian role in the region while…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB212517
ISSN: 2633-304X
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However, it also faces a crisis moment as the COVID-19 pandemic tests regional bonds, exposes the bloc’s weaknesses and threatens to spill over into a wider regional political…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253937
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Earlier in February, Tanzanian President John Magufuli met with his Ugandan counterpart, Yoweri Museveni, on the sidelines of an African Union (AU) summit to discuss reviving the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB218288
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Progress in towards an East African monetary union.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB216511
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These tensions have deep and specific roots, but the two-way spillover between trade and political disputes is an issue that has long undermined regional economic and political…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB242558
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Coffee and tea farmers across the region face challenges, with knock-on impacts for the wider economies. The national development plans of most East African governments emphasise…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB224875
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Prospects for East Africa in 2017.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB216311
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However, Kenya's wider economic prospects are buoyant, underlined by the IMF's robust 6.0% GDP growth forecast for 2016 and 6.1% in 2017.