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Uganda to export 90,000 tonnes of sugar to Kenya

Uganda President Yoweri Museveni (PHOTO: Edward Kiplimo,Standard)

Kenya is the latest East African Community (EAC) Member State to allow Ugandan sugar access its market after protracted negotiations by both countries.

Kenya had barred sugar imports from Uganda, arguing that most of the sugar did not originate from the East African country to benefit from regional trade protocols.

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