Ugandan fronted EAC deputy SG
Former Ugandan minister Jessica Eriyo. A meeting of the EAC Council of the Ministers sitting in Arusha, Tanzania has endorsed Jessica Eriyo, a former Ugandan cabinet minister, as the bloc’s Deputy Secretary General (Political Federation). Eriyo replaces Beatrice Kiraso, also from Uganda, who served in the same position since her appointment by the More...
East African parliament: Uganda late as scores join race
Uganda is likely to miss the April 16 deadline set by the East African Secretariat for gazzeting names of its representatives to the regional assembly as Parliament fails to agree on its composition. The East More...
Uganda: Scramble for regional parliament seats begin
The procedures on how Parliament will elect members to the Arusha Parliament yesterday hit a snag when the ruling NRM MPs failed to agree with the legal interpretations given by the treaty which forms the EA Community. After More...
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 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...
