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East African states defend tariff on used clothes
Customers at a secondhand clothes stall in Nyeri, Kenya. Tanzania argued that the EAC decision to phase out importation of second…
July 17, 2017
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EAC states oppose ejection from AGOA over used-clothes ban
http://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/news/EAC-oppose-ejection-from-Agoa-over-used-clothes-ban/2558-4014434-haaocw/index.html
July 17, 2017
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“Secondhand clothes have a negative impact on the health of the people”
PIC: Faith Lumonya, programme officer of SEATINI, displays secondhand undergarments after a press conference in Kampala. Civil society organizations have backed…
July 17, 2017
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Uganda and the EAC should stand firm on the decision to progressively phase out second hand clothes
Today civil society organizations under their umbrella “Working Group on Trade & Development” have requested the government of the republic of Uganda…
July 13, 2017
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Africa’s trade agreements with the EU ‘skewed’
Kenyan flowers ready to be packaged for export. Germany is calling for the renegotiation of some of the European Union’s trade…
July 5, 2017
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Politicians’ Unattainable Promises Affect Budget – Csos
By Nelson Kiva Politicians have been warned against making unattainable pronouncements in the run-up to 2021 general elections. Juliet Akello, a budget…
July 3, 2017