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Uganda Celebrates 25 years of East African Community at Hotel Africana in Kampala.

1DPM/Minister for EAC Uganda Rt. Hon Rebecca Kadaga (MP) delivered her keynote address at the EAC 25-year celebrations. Bishop Samuel In a grand celebration held today that was flagged off by the State Minister of the Ministry of EAC Uganda Hon. Ikuya Magode, the Uganda Prisons band led the Ministry of EAC Uganda staff, stakeholders, and students that joined the walk from Constitutional Square to Hotel Africana in Kampala where the main celebrations were to take place, Uganda joined the East African...

Kenya’s William Ruto Elected as Chairman of EAC.

Bishop Samuel inset: President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda, left: President William Ruto of the Republic of Kenya and President Salva Kiir Mayardit of South Sudan during the 24th Ordinary Summit of the East African Community On a warm November morning in Arusha, the 24th Ordinary Summit of the East African Community (EAC) Heads of State commenced with grandeur and a spirit of unity. The historic event brought together Presidents and Prime ministers from the member states of Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda,...

East African Presidents Attend High Level Side Event for EAC AT 25 Anniversary.

Bishop Samuel On a sunlit November afternoon in the bustling town of Arusha, an air of excitement permeated the atmosphere as leaders, diplomats, and citizens gathered to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the East African Community (EAC). The high-level side event was set against the majestic backdrop of Mount Meru, symbolizing the unity and strength of the member nations. Dignitaries from Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi, and South Sudan arrived, and the event commenced with the EAC anthem, to signify unity in...

The 46th EAC Council of Ministers Commesed in Arusha- TZ.

The 46th Council of Ministers meeting of the East African Community (EAC) which started with Consideration of the Report of Coordination Committee, is on course and ongoing from November 22 to November 28, 2024, in Arusha, Tanzania on the theme:. The meeting has brought together ministers from the eight EAC partner states: Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Uganda, and Tanzania. some of the key topics discussed during deliberations in the ministerial session included: Implement...

Rt.Hon Rebecca Kadaga Officiates at the IOM- EAC Migration Process.

1DPM/Minister for East African Community Affairs Uganda, Rt.Hon Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga (MP). The International Organisation on Migration organized a five-day consultative process on migration In the East African Community at Protea-Mariot Hotel, Entebbe with the objective that it will lead to safe and orderly migration. Article 7 (10) and 76 (4) of the treaty established the framework for an export-oriented economy among the partner states, a cornerstone towards EAC free movement of goods, persons, labor, services, capital, information and technology, and other...