Top EAC official challenges private sector

The Deputy Secretary General of the East African Community in charge of planning and infrastructure, Dr. Enos Bukuku challenged the business community in the region to take a more pro-active role in EAC integration in order to boost the region’s economy.Speaking at a retreat for board members of East African Business Council (EABC) in Arusha, Tanzania, Bukuku said that apart from challenging the bureaucratic nature of government businesses, the private sector should complement inter-governmental efforts, with East African Business Council as its watchdog.