EAC Trade Surges 37% as Exports Expand Across Africa
Trade across the East African Community (EAC) expanded sharply in the second quarter of 2026, with total regional trade reaching $52.3 billion as exports increased by 41.3% and shipments to
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Trade across the East African Community (EAC) expanded sharply in the second quarter of 2026, with total regional trade reaching $52.3 billion as exports increased by 41.3% and shipments to
East Africa’s rapid expansion in critical minerals mining is delivering strong economic gains, but new evidence shows it is also placing mounting pressure on forests, ecosystems and conservation efforts across