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Enhance Regional Cooperation

The 1stDPM|Minister for EAC- Uganda Rt. Hon Rebecca Kadaga (MP) arrived in Nairobi capital of the republic of Kenya and chaired an inter-ministerial preparatory meeting ahead of the anticipated President Yoweri Museveni’s two days External State visit to the Republic of Kenya where he’s expected to meet his counterpart of the Republic of Kenya. the purpose of the government of Uganda preparatory meeting was to picture out major issues contained in the communique. Present were Ministers, Permanent Secretaries, and technical...

End Early Girl Child Marriages – Kadaga

Kamuli district celebrated her International Women’s Day at Buwala primary school in Wankole sub-county on a highly attended event that saw people who came from near and far from Kamuli district. The Woman Member of Parliament of Uganda for Kamuli district Rt Hon Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga-MP arrived at 11:00 am and was welcomed by cheers and entertained from cultural dancers that were waiting for their “beloved maama” The 1stDPM|Minister for Ministry of East African Community Affairs Uganda – MEACA shortly welcomed the...

Embrace a Collective Idetity- Kadaga

Bishop Samuel The 1DPM/Minister for East African Community Affairs noted that the issue of sovereignty is still a challenge within the East African Community because of the prevalent mindset of “this is mine” and “this is ours” something the minister sees as hindering the ability to truly embrace a collective identity within the community. Rt. Hon Rebecca Kadaga said that while addressing the youth this afternoon who gathered at Cavendish University under their umbrella EAC Youth League. The EAC Youth Seminar-...

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...

East African Kiswahili Commission (EAKC) and Stakeholders Emphasize the Need for a Strategic Plan.

Executive secretary, East African Kiswahili Commission, Dr. Caroline Asiimwe during the meeting in Entebbe Bishop Samuel Entebbe, Uganda — Following the two-day meeting of Kiswahili experts from the East African Community (EAC) partner states, the East African Kiswahili Commission (EAKC) and its stakeholders have underscored the necessity of a Strategic Plan to drive the Kiswahili agenda within the community and beyond. This plan is seen as essential in laying a foundation for the future development of both the Commission and the...