Objectives of the East African Community:a) To maintain a common markets for the member states and promote balanced economic cooperation.b) To provide common services to the three member states especially in the areas of transport and communication.c) To promote political cooperation between the three countries and hence peace and security.d) To facilitate the movement of the people within the region to foster greater co-operation and understanding among them.e) To expand the market in a region where population and incomes are low.