The residents of Sirare benefit from the offer of the Kenyan Free Trade Movement

Residents quietly cross the neighboring state without necessarily possessing travel documents, utilizing Kenyatta's offer that all East African citizens wishing to visit this country will not have need a visa.

year, the Kenyan president announced the cancellation of visas and other travel documents required for citizens of the CAE ready to pass for business, work and stay in the country.

"As a sign of our continued commitment to you, our brothers and sisters in the East African Community, from today you will be treated as Kenyans, as your Kenyan brothers and sisters, you will only need your identity card, you can now work, do business, own your property, cultivate and if you wish and find a willing partner, you can get married and settle in at Kenya, "said Kenyatta.

Long before the announcement, residents of both parts of the EA states had a fraternal relationship that in the two districts of Tarime and Rorya that crosses Lake Victoria, the same dialects are spoken with their Kenyan counterparts [19659002] Things like access to medical care, markets or mere shoppers do not need travel documents. to cross and buy basic sustenance products such as sugar and bread in both countries as well as take courses or professional courses on each side.

Hundreds of Tanzanian students cross the Sirari border daily to take courses in the neighboring country in mostly private schools where a good number of candidates qualify for higher education.

Parents who spoke to The Guardian say that the new order made their job even easier as they are now traveling comfortably.

Speaking at a prayer ceremony attended by Tanzanian parents from the Isebania district of Kenya, the director of the Momokoro Academy who recruits hundreds Tanzanian students Werema said that registration was done every year without conditions of residence. as long as they are accompanied by parents or legal guardians.

He explained that in addition to attending classes in class, students, especially those who follow the eighth standard, are equipped with a craft training as well as sports and other Female genital mutilation (MGF) and Early Marriages

A Tanzanian resident knowing the regular travel procedures at the border told The Guardian "the elimination of travel conditions that have been implemented, no trader or traveler of any kind". 39 (here) (Tanzania) insulted to produce a visa provided that he or she turns out to be a Tanzanian resident. "

Kenya's Presidential Offer to African Companions of the East were also cautious at the border with local authorities and leaders at the border, saying that this should not be taken for granted to other criminal elements to satisfy their bad motives.

Interior Minister Hamad Massauni earlier this year, he warned motorcyclists (bodaboda) to refrain from being used to illegally smuggle illegal goods and people through unofficial ways.

The minister feared that the free movement of people and property would follow the usual procedures of immigration and customs because the criminals have no racial signs or nationality and urged Wananchi to provide any information concerning the vice to the forces of the order.