Museveni Has Experience to Take Charge of Regional Integration, Says Ruto nilepostnews: EastAfrica
"With age comes experience and responsibility. You have the age and experience. Take the responsibility to take charge of the East African integration,"Ruto said.
Describing him as mzee, President Ruto said it is high time the region removed all the barriers and boundaries that prohibit free movement of people to enjoy free trade and investment as they tap into the various opportunities presented. "It is our pledge as leaders and citizens of east Africa region to work together to transform our borders which today stand out as barriers and convert them to ridges so that goods, services and people can move across without any impediments. As our elder, you have the challenge to lead the charge on ensuring we bring down boundaries, borders and barriers to have borderless East African community.
He cited the millions of dollars that the region spends to import fertilisers yet the raw materials are found locally.
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