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Instill value systems in youth to fight corruption in Africa

East African Community Headquarters, Arusha, Tanzania, 12th July,2021: East African Community Secretary General Hon. (Dr.) Peter Mathuki, has urged African countries to instill strong value systems in the youth at an early stage as part of efforts to combat corruption on the continent.  

Dr. Mathuki said that instilling values and building the capacity of the youth to fight corruption at an early age would bring about a generation that abhorred corruption. 

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 EAC Secretary General Hon. (Dr.) Peter Mathuki (third right) presents a mosquito net to Arusha Regional Commissioner John V. K. Mongella at the EAC Headquarters. Looking on are (from left) East African Legislative Assembly Speaker, Hon. Ngoga Martin, EAC Deputy Secretary General in charge of Productive and Social Sectors, Hon. Christophe Bazivamo, and the EAC DSG in charge of Planning and Infrastructure, Eng. Steven Mlote.

Arusha Regional Commissioner pays courtesy call on the EAC Secretary General

East African Community Headquarters, Arusha, Tanzania, 8th July, 2021:  The Arusha Regional Commissioner (RC), Mr. John V. K. Mongella, on Thursday paid a courtesy call on the EAC Secretary General, Hon. Dr. Peter Mathuki, at the EAC Headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania.  

Receiving the RC, Hon. Dr. Mathuki said that it was the wish of the Summit of EAC Heads of State that the Community should be taken to the people at the grassroots who are its actual owners. Dr. Mathuki said that under the Treaty for the Establishment of the EAC, the integration process is supposed to be people-centred and market-driven with the private sector as the engine of economic growth. 

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EAC Secretary General Hon. Dr. Peter Mathuki (right) with the EABC Executive Director, Mr. John Bosco Kalisa, who paid him a courtesy call at the EAC Headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania.

EABC Executive Director/CEO pays courtesy call on EAC Secretary General

East African Community Headquarters, Arusha, Tanzania, 06th July, 2021: The new East African Business Council (EABC) Executive Director/CEO, Mr. John Bosco Kalisa, today paid a courtesy call on the EAC Secretary General at the EAC Headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania. 

Receiving Mr. Kalisa and the EABC delegation, Dr. Mathuki informed the team that private sector development and trade development were top of the EAC priorities for the 2021/2022 financial year. 

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