DODOMA, Sept. 23 -- TANZANIAN entrepreneurs heading to this years East African Community (EAC) trade fair in Kigali, Rwanda, have been challenged to raise product quality and meet international market standards to win new markets and defend the countrys winning record at the regional exhibition.

Minister of State in the Prime Ministers Office responsible for Labour, Employment and Labour Relations, Deus Sangu, said about 250 Tanzanian entrepreneurs will participate in the October 30-November 8 exhibition, with the government covering transport costs for both exhibitors and their products.

The regional exhibition, popularly known as Nguvu Kazi/Jua Kali, is expected to bring together about 1,000 entrepreneurs from the EACs eight partner s...