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Kenya, Tanzania agree to end lingering trade dispute

Kenya and Tanzania have agreed to end a lingering trade dispute between the two countries.

The long-term row had affected sales of Kenyan milk and cigarettes to Tanzania as well as the sale of Tanzanian flour and cooking gas to Kenya.

Speaking with newsmen in Nairobi, Kenyan foreign minister, Augustine Mahiga said that the dispute resolution was necessary to the economic growth of the two countries.