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East Africa

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noun

  1. a region of Africa comprising Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania

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Caroline joined the Journal from the Guardian, where she served as East Africa global development correspondent, reporting extensively across Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania on issues spanning human rights, technology, climate, culture and politics.

From The Wall Street Journal

But the U.A.E. and Israel agree on almost every other issue, from East Africa to the Levant.

From The Wall Street Journal

Until recently, the bulk of the UK's imports of fruit and vegetables came from southern Europe and Latin American countries such as Peru, while airfreighted produce, including green beans, came from East Africa.

From BBC

East Africa generally accounts for more than two-thirds of global cases, according to the World Health Organization.

From Barron's

"Tennis Kenya remains committed to fairness, transparency and the integrity of competition, as well as to the continued development of tennis in Kenya, East Africa, and across Africa."

From BBC