By Zephania Ubwani
Construction of the Aga Khan University campus in Arusha is set to take off soon, its officials have announced.
This will see Arusha -- the seat of the East African Community (EAC) and allied regional organisations -- playing an additional role as the intellectual, social and political hub of the region.
The project is part of a planned $500 million expansion in East Africa by the Aga Khan. It seeks to enrol health sciences and arts students from across the region -- notably from Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, Burundi, Rwanda and South Sudan.
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