APA-Kampala (Uganda) The East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) is scheduled to hold its first meeting of the 4th session in the chambers of the Burundi National Assembly in Bujumbura, from 13 to 24 September 2010, APA learns here on Tuesday.
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East African parliament to hold sitting in Burundi
Gates foundation to support EAC health program
APA-Kampala (Uganda) The East African Community (EAC) is to receive $9.5 million from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, according to the communications director at the EAC headquarters Mr. Owora Othieno on Tuesday.
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Poor infrastructure hampers EAC common market-official
APA-Nairobi (Kenya) Poor infrastructure, bad roads and non-tariff barriers are the main barriers to the full realisation of the East Africa Common Market, visiting former British Minister for Overseas Development Baroness Lynda Chalker said on Thursday in Nairobi.
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EAC set to hold first basin investment forum
APA-Kampala (Uganda) Preparations are underway for the first-ever East African Community (EAC) Lake Victoria Basin Investment Forum, planned for later this year.
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Kenyan minister challenges EAC countries on free, fair elections
APA-Kampala (Uganda) Kenya’s minister for Justice, National Cohesion and Constitutional Affairs Mutula Kilonzo on Friday in Nairobi challenged the East African Community (EAC) partner States of Tanzania and Uganda, due to hold their general elections in October 2010 and early 2011 respectively, to ensure standards of peaceful, free and fair elections, a EAC press release said here.
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Nairobi hosts EAC conference on good governance Thursday
APA-Kampala(Uganda) More than 100 participants drawn from the key ministries and government institutions of the East African Community(EAC) Partner States, regional and international organizations and civil society will from Thursday to Saturday attend the EAC Conference on Good Governance in Nairobi, Kenya.
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EAC insurance regulators sign memorandum
APA-Kampala (Uganda) A multilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on co-operation in regulation and supervision of the insurance industry has been signed between Insurance Regulators Authorities of the East African Community (EAC) partner states, APA learns here Monday.
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Japanese envoy accredited to EAC
APA - Kampala (Uganda) The Japanese ambassador to the United Republic of Tanzania, Hiroshi Nakagawa, on Monday in Arusha, Tanzania presented his credentials to the secretary general of the East African Community (EAC) Juma Mwapachu, an EAC press release said on Tuesday.
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EAC congratulates Kenya over adoption of new constitution
APA-Nairobi (Kenya) The East African Community (EAC) on Monday congratulated Kenya on the peaceful conduct of the referendum leading to the adoption of the new Constitution.
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EAC sends observer mission to monitor Kenya referendum
APA –Kampala(Uganda) Following an invitation by the government of Kenya, the East African Community (EAC) has deployed an election observer mission to monitor the referendum for e new constitution for Kenya due to be held on Wednesday.
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East Africa bankers discuss monetary cooperation in Kenyan capital
APA-Nairobi (Kenya) A meeting of central bank governors drawn from the Eastern African region, under the auspices of the Assembly of African Central Bank Governors, opens Wednesday in Nairobi to review progress made towards the harmonization of monetary policies regionally.
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East African legislative speaker condoles with Uganda on blasts
APA-Kampala (Uganda) The Speaker of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) Abdirahin Abdi on behalf of the Assembly, on Wednesday sent a message of condolence to the Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on the recent bomb attacks in Kampala, the Ugandan capital.
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