Why Tanzania’s exports to EAC soared despite Covid

Agriculture minister Hussein Bashe (left) inspects lorries laden with maize destined for Kenya at the Namanga border post. PHOTO | FILE

By  Josephine Christopher

Josephine Christopher is a senior business journalist for The Citizen and Mwananchi newspapers

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What you need to know:

  • Exports to the region amounted to $811.2 million in 2020 - up from $678.5 million in the previous year - while imports declined slightly, to $326.7 million

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