Tanzania Exports to Uganda Surges By 25 Per Cent

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Tanzania Exports to Uganda Surges By 25 Per Cent

[Citizen] Uganda's imports from Tanzania almost doubled in April, signaling an increased reliance on East Africa's second largest economy.

Source: allAfrica.com

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Uganda: Insurance Sector Expects Shs248b Dip in Premiums

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Uganda: Flower Exports Recover From Seven-Month Low, Post Surplus

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UK and Kenya move closer to a Fair Trade deal - African Voice Newspaper

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OBBO: On the flip side, truckers fuel the growth of future urban

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Uganda Commissions Port Health COVID-19 Laboratory At the Main Uganda-Tanzania Border Point

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