As the East African community heads of state meet in Nairobi this week, Rwandans have no reason to wonder about the benefits of the body.
Among the many benefits Rwanda has achieved from EAC integration is the Single Tourist Visa use and the Single Customs Territory (SCT), Permanent Secretary, Ministry of East African Community Affair, Safari Innocent said while addressing the media.
The SCT allows Rwandans to cross over to Kenya and Uganda using identity cards which is supporting trade between the countries, and the Single Tourist Visa allows tourists to move within the three countries with payment of 100$ which is supporting the tourism sector not only of the country but also of the region. Continue reading