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Since November last year, Rwanda temporarily suspended an 80 percent development levy it had imposed on raw hides and skins exported beyond the East African Community (EAC) in 2015. The removal of ...

Tanzania is the largest source of foreign direct investment (FDI) to Kenya among member states of the East African community ...

Burundi unilaterally closed its border with Rwanda. At the height of a conflict between the Congolese army and M23 rebels, the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF), a multinational force ...

Rwandan-backed rebels now control large parts of eastern Congo and threaten to expand their offensive west into two neighboring provinces, the top U.N. official in the conflict-torn country says ...

Rwanda-backed rebels battling Congo’s army have pushed into a strategic, mineral-rich town in the east, ignoring calls for a ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels captured a third major town in the Democratic Republic of Congo, expanding their stranglehold over the country’s mineral-rich east. “The city of Walikale, the ...

A de facto ceasefire between Congolese forces and Rwandan-backed rebels in the eastern Congo town of Walikale appeared to ...

The conflict in east Congo is rooted in the fallout from Rwanda’s 1994 genocide and competition ... Get the best of CNBC Africa sent straight to your inbox with breaking business news, insights ...

or be the latest failed attempt to bring peace to this part of Central Africa. Presidents Félix Tshisekedi of Congo and Paul Kagame of Rwanda committed to an “immediate and unconditional cease ...

“Here in Bukavu and Goma, there is almost no business going on. Banks have closed as well as Goma airport affecting the importation of goods from Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda Tanzania and other places,” said ...