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Aviation

Over 300 obtain East Africa Customs and Freight Forwarding Practicing Certificate

Saturday, June 24, 2023
Minister of State for East African Community Affairs, Manasseh Nshuti and British High Commissioner to Rwanda, Omar Daair toast during the celebration of King Charles III’s birthday in Kigali on June 22. All photo by Christianne Murengerantwari
Culture

PHOTOS: British High Commission celebrates King’s birthday

Friday, June 23, 2023
Members of EALA during a plenary session that passed the East African Community (EAC) budget for the financial year 2023-2024 in Arusha on June 22, 2023. Courtesy
Africa

EALA approves revised EAC budget for 2023/24

Friday, June 23, 2023
A landscape view of Mahama refugee camp in Kirehe District. EALA) has said there is a need to expedite the adoption and implementation of the harmonised refugee management policy in EAC .Sam Ngendahimana
Law

Lawmakers push law on EAC refugee management

Friday, June 23, 2023
The lawmakers expressed concern about hunger in the bloc, and urged the EAC Member States to take firm action to address it during a plenary session held in Arusha on June 21. Courtesy
Agriculture

EAC countries challenged on meeting agric targets

Friday, June 23, 2023
Some combatants of the genocidal FDLR militia, who were captured by M23 rebels, fighting alongside the DR Congo armed forces in the east of the country in December 2022. Courtesy

UN Group of Experts obscure realities of eastern DR Congo conflict – Rwanda govt

Thursday, June 22, 2023
MP David Ole Sankok moves the motion on the use of EAC partner states' local currencies across the region as a precursor of the envisaged single currency, during an EALA plenary on June 21, 2023, in Arusha, Tanzania. (Emmanuel Ntirenganya)
Economy

EALA passes motion to expedite EAC single currency

Wednesday, June 21, 2023
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Africa

EAC urged to amend Treaty to recognise French, Kiswahili use

Wednesday, June 21, 2023
The Chairperson of EALA's Committee on Communication, Trade, and Investment, MP Shahbal Said Suleiman, presents its report on oversight of the EAC's Civil Aviation Safety and Security Oversight Agency (CASSOA) in Arusha, Tanzania, on June 20, 2023. (Courtesy)
Aviation

Regional MPs tell EAC leaders to lower flight costs

Wednesday, June 21, 2023
An electric car at a charging station at Kigali Convention Centre on March 30,2021. To accelerate the transition to Electric Vehicles and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from vehicle transportation, incentives on electric and hybrid vehicles and Electric motorcycles to pay an import duty rate of zero will be extended. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Nine products exempted from taxes in new budget

Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Last week, ministers of finance of East African Community partner states presented the national budgets to their respective parliaments. Craish Bahizi

East Africans’ closer attention to taxes could lead to better politics

Tuesday, June 20, 2023
EALA MPs follow MP Mashaka Khalfan Ngole, the committee's Chairperson as he presents the report during an EALA plenary session last week in Arusha. Courtesy
Africa

Report exposes issues ‘hindering’ Kiswahili use in EAC

Monday, June 19, 2023