Act swiftly to get quality health, EAC told
Graduands jubilate after their graduation ceremony at Aga Khan University on Saturday. PHOTO BY ISAAC KASAMANI Kampala – The East African Community must maximise opportunities by generating solutions to increase access to high quality education and healthcare, State Minister for Health Richard Nduhura has said. He said due to increasing population More...
Kibaki calls for fast tracking of EAC integration
Mr Kibaki (L) speaks to members of the Ugandan and East African parliaments in Kampala yesterday. PHOTO by Geoffrey sseruyange Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki yesterday outlined a number of achievements so far realised More...
Museveni wants S. Sudan, DRC in EAC
President Museveni yesterday asked the East African partner states to speed up the political integration process so as to accelerate prosperity in the region. The President was opening the Third Meeting of the More...
Buveera to form highlight of EALA Kampala meeting
Mr Abdi (R), flanked by Mr Cherutich, addresses the press at Parliament on the EALA assembly yesterday. PHOTO BY GEOFFREY SSERUYANGE The East African Parliament convenes in Kampala today with Kenyan President Mwai More...
Ugandan MPs want EAC monetary union delayed
East African partner states should halt the issue of monetary union until “tricky” fundamental issues in the EAC treaty are sorted out, Members of Parliament have observed. The MPs noted that it was useless More...
East African Court of Justice underutilised
Some of the lawyers before they were enroled at the High Court on Aug 3, 2011. The East African Court of Justice (EACJ) has urged the member States to utilise it to settle arbitration matters instead of sending More...
Talks on EAC Monetary Union open in Uganda
BNR's Dr Thomas Kigabo, Kenya head of delegation Mr Julius Mutua and EAC Senior Statistician Robert Maate at the EAC Monetary Union meeting in Entebbe, Uganda. The New Times / Courtesy. Regional experts have More...
East African Court of Justice starts hearing DP election case
East African Court of Justice in session The East African Court of Justice will deliver its ruling on October 27th in a petition filed by the Democratic Party, protesting the procedure being followed in electing More...
Body to control Lake Victoria usage
Dr Canisius Kanangire The Lake Victoria Basin Organisation is drawing plans to regulate the use of Lake Victoria waters and resources by the countries sharing it. The move is meant to save the lake from pollution More...
Renegotiate EAC treaty – scholars
Ms Beatrice Kiraso, the EAC deputy secretary general for political federation, said complacency among the citizens towards their governments’ actions or their reluctance to participate in governance processes More...
