Covid-19 policy mismatch stifles East Africa trade [Business Africa] 20/01 - 19:01 The East African Community (EAC) has achieved full economic integration, at least on paper. The six-nation bloc is a customs union and a common market. The community in reality is beset by all manner of trade wars and uncoordinated policymaking, the lack of a common response to Covid-19 being one of them. The adoption of a testing requirement for all truck drivers entering Uganda from Kenya...
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