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Speaker Jacob Marksons Oboth-Oboth has met with eminent Ugandan statesmen, including Prime Minister Emeritus Ruhakana Rugunda and Internal Affairs Minister Prof. Ephraim Kamuntu, on the sidelines of the EAC Week. The dialogue focused on the historical necessity of the East African Federation, aligning with regional integration goals.

EAC ministers have approved new trade, customs and industrial measures aimed at strengthening regional integration and economic growth.

The Chairperson of the EAC Summit, President Yoweri Museveni hosted EAC Secretary General Stephen Patrick Mbundi at State Lodge Nakasero to demand the rapid execution of regional trade, infrastructure, and health programs.

The EAC Ministers of Health have formed a Regional Technical Taskforce to synchronize screening protocols at all border entry points to combat the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak. Backed by a EUR 1 million fund from Germany’s KfW, the partner states are deploying mobile laboratories to containing zones across Uganda and the DRC.

EAC experts have pushed for stronger coordination and updated regulations to enable cross-border trading of government securities across the region.

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni met Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary, H.E. Musalia Mudavadi, on Wednesday evening at State Lodge Mayuge, where the two leaders...

East Africans are set to benefit from more integrated markets, better access to financing and wider opportunities for small businesses after Partner State...

The Director General of the Customs and Tariff Bureau at the Ministry of Finance of Japan, Teraoka Mitsuhiro, has reaffirmed Japan’s commitment to support...

The East African Community (EAC) has launched the EACBond, a regional customs guarantee that replaces multiple national bonds when transporting goods across...

 President Yoweri Museveni has said adopting the Kiswahili language is important for strengthening the East African Community, which will, in turn, help...

The East African Community (EAC) has been recognised for making notable progress in advancing intra-African trade, according to the 11th edition of the...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni met the Secretary General of the East African Community (EAC), H.E. Veronica M. Nduva, at State House Entebbe, where the...

The East African Community (EAC) and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) have moved a step closer to regional digital financial integration...

The East African Community, the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa, and the Economic Community of West African States last week convened in Arusha,...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and other leaders from the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) held a virtual...

The East African Community (EAC) has launched the three-year Sustainable Regional Agricultural Extension (ENSURE) Project, a $12.5 million initiative aimed at...

East African Community (EAC) partner states have been urged to channel petroleum revenues into development projects, job creation, and environmental...

The East African Community (EAC) will take part in the world’s largest tourism trade fair, ITB Berlin, from March 4–6, 2025. For the first time, the EAC will...

The East African Community (EAC) Secretary General, Veronica M. Nduva, has called on EAC Partner States' customs authorities to adopt cutting-edge tools,...

The East African Community (EAC) has taken a significant step towards harmonising data governance frameworks among its eight Partner States. This milestone...