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Explain six benefits of the new East African Community established in 2001

Explain six benefits of the new East African Community established in 2001

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v There is a wider market for different types of goods produced by each member state.

v The citizens of member states buy goods at fair prices due to low tariffs levied on goods.

v Opening of border/establishing a common visa has boosted free movement of people within the region/East Africa passport.

v (iv)The community provides a forum for heads of states to discuss issues harmoniously thus promoting mutual understanding/co-operation/friendship.

v There are employment opportunities for people of member countries in the established common services.

v Establishment of the common market creates room for enhanced economic development of member countries/spurs greater industrial growth.

v The member countries are working together towards establishing East African Federation in order to apply common laws.

v There is improvement in transport and communication network to facilitate the movement of people and goods.
Mohaissack answered the question on October 4, 2017 at 07:14

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