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  • Published on Apr 20, 2025

    Crackdown on State critics: The new ties that bind EAC countries

    Uganda's veteran opposition figure Kizza Besigye stands in the dock at the Makindye Martial Court in Kampala, on November 20, 2024. - Leading Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye appeared in a military court in Kampala on November 20, 2024 after his …

    Source: The Standard - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 19, 2025

    EU–EAC initiative enhances market access, export competitiveness for small businesses

    DAR ES SALAAM: TWO Tanzanian leather companies—Himo Tanners and Fay Fashion are set to participate in the upcoming Africa Sourcing and Fashion Week (ASFW) set to take place from April 24-26, 2025, in Nairobi, Kenya. These companies will join a regional …

    Source: Daily News Tanzania - Pro-Government
  • Published on Apr 19, 2025

    Somalia deepens EAC integration with NTB committee launch

    Dar es Salaam. Somalia has strengthened its commitment to regional integration following the official launch of its National Monitoring Committee (NMC) on the Elimination of Non-Tariff Barriers (NTBs), marking a significant milestone in aligning with East …

    Source: The Citizen - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 20, 2025

    Togo’s President Gnassingbé walks into Great Lakes region powder keg

    Togolese President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé has many friends in the Great Lakes region. They include Rwandan President Paul Kagame, Congolese counterpart Felix Tshisekedi and Angola’s João Lourenço. Now it seems these contacts could come in handy, or the …

    Source: The East African - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 20, 2025

    Explained: Why Trucks Have Plastic Bottles Attached to Their Wheels

    If you're in Kenya, you've probably witnessed an empty plastic water bottle strategically tied to the wheels of long-distance trucks. While this may look random, there is actually a science behind it. As it turns out, truck drivers, particularly …

    Source: Kenyans.co.ke - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 20, 2025

    Motshekga gives update on return of SA troops as DRC ceasefire negotiations progress

    The defence minister also said plans on the SANDF evacuation need to be finalised. Defence Minister Angie Motshekga on Saturday gave an update on when South Africa’s soldiers will return home from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Motshekga was …

    Source: The Citizen (South Africa) - Center-right
  • Published on Apr 20, 2025

    Pakistan to establish maritime trade corridor linking Karachi to Djibouti

    ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Maritime Affairs has initiated efforts to establish a new maritime trade corridor connecting Karachi Port to Djibouti, a key gateway to East Africa, aimed at boosting trade with the East African Community (EAC). The EAC, …

    Source: Profit by Pakistan Today - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 20, 2025

    Plans under way to bring SANDF troops home from DRC: Motshekga

    Defence Minister Angie Motshekga says plans are in motion to safely repatriate South African National Defence Force (SANDF) troops currently deployed in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The soldiers are part of a Southern African Development …

    Source: SABC News - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Apr 18, 2025

    EAC accelerates smart meter rollout across Cyprus

    The Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) is intensifying its smart meter installation programme across the island, announcing new areas to be covered in April and May as it races to meet ambitious deployment targets. The utility aims to install …

    Source: Philenews In-Cyprus - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 17, 2025

    EAC must act now: Joint efforts imperative for genocide prevention, justice for victims

    31 years ago, the people of Rwanda and the world witnessed one of the most horrific scenes of violence and crimes against humanity of the 20th century. In just 100 days, over one million Tutsis and moderate Hutus were killed by Hutu extremists organised …

    Source: The East African - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 17, 2025

    The EAC Love Affair with Rwanda

    4 Downtown Kigali’s iconic newest photo spot “Thank you Rwanda,” is how Ugandan travel influencer Derrick Ssenyonyi described his September 2023 visit. He went on: “It’s been a great pleasure visiting shortly your country and I will come back bigger and …

    Source: KT Press Rwanda - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on Apr 17, 2025

    India poised to withstand global trade turmoil better due to strong macros, says EAC-PM Shamika Ravi

    Amid heightened global uncertainty triggered by U.S. trade policies, India is expected to emerge “relatively better,” according to Shamika Ravi, Member of the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council (EAC-PM). She emphasised that India will appear …

    Source: CNBC-TV18 - Center-left
  • Published on Apr 20, 2025

    Pakistan plans new maritime trade corridors to tap East African market: minister

    Business Business Pakistan plans new maritime trade corridors to tap East African market: minister Close The initiative aims to establish direct sea links with EAC member states Published On: Sun, 20 Apr 2025 06:24:18 PKT KARACHI (Web Desk) - Pakistan …

    Source: Dunya News - Pending
  • Published on Apr 17, 2025

    EAC region still faces a challenge of access to power-Okasai.

    17 April 2025 The Minister of State for Energy, Opolot Okaasai, has appealed to the member states within the Eastern Africa Power Pool to prioritize efforts in addressing the ongoing challenge of energy accessibility. Research shows that almost 600 million …

    Source: Radio One Uganda - Pending
  • Published on Apr 17, 2025

    EAC expands smart meter installation programme

    The Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) has announced an expansion of its mass smart meter installation programme for April and May, covering additional areas across all districts beyond those announced on March 31. Installation work will continue in …

    Source: Philenews In-Cyprus - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 20, 2025

    New maritime corridors to boost trade with Africa

    Listen to article ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has said that new maritime trade corridors will be launched to enhance trade with the East African Community (EAC). The EAC comprising eight countries – Burundi, …

    Source: The Express Tribune - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 16, 2025

    Ex-EAC staff paid 1.0bn/- long awaited pension payments

    DODOMA: THE government has paid pensions totalling 1.085bn/- to 1,794 former employees of defunct East African Community (EAC) institutions. Finance Minister Dr Mwigulu Nchemba said the payment, covering the period from April to June 2025, was made to …

    Source: Daily News Tanzania - Pro-Government
  • Published on Apr 19, 2025

    Junaid Chaudhry eyes east African market with new sea trade corridors

    - Advertisement - - Advertisement - - Advertisement - ISLAMABAD, Apr 19 (APP): Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Junaid Anwar Chaudhry on Saturday said that new maritime trade corridors would be launched to enhance trade with the East African …

    Source: Associated Press of Pakistan - Pending
  • Published on Apr 19, 2025

    Pakistan eyes East African market with new sea trade corridors

    Amid an escalating trade war following United States (US) President Donald Trump’s announcement of trade tariffs, Pakistan is setting its sights on expanding trade with the East African Community (EAC) with new sea trade corridors. The East African …

    Source: Business Recorder - Neutral
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