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Zamzam massacre in Sudan: United States want military operations around refugee camps to be halted
Tragically, the fighting also disrupted humanitarian organizations’ ability to deliver emergency relief supplies to the camp, where more than half a million people seek shelter
Germany pledges Euros 64 million in extending country partnership with East African Community
Germany continues to support the EAC in digital development, environment conservation and combating communicable diseases in the region.
Brigadier Odongo: East Africa’s own mercenary who planned Coups in Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda and DR Congo
However, the Bulgaria trained Kenyan revolutionary was quickly discarded by Kaguta as soon as Yoweri Museveni succeeded in overthrowing Milton Obote.
Namibia may starts drilling oil in 2025 planning peak production by 2029 with 11 billion barrels in reserve
Namibia wants to be the sole supplier of oil in Africa, South of Sahara as the country braces to take position as the global oil hotspot
Coming Soon! The United States of East Africa
The Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Somalia, South-Sudan and Tanzania have been directed by the heads of state to conclude their respective national consultations on the East African Federation by June 2025
Ooh La La! French becomes East African Community’s official language
Kiswahili, on the other hand, is the local language, which is more familiar among all Tanzanians, majority of Kenyans, some Ugandans, the residents of Eastern parts of DR Congo as well some Rwandans and Burundians.
Kenya’s President William Ruto takes over EAC Summit Chair promising to tap into European Union Market
“We shall promote value-added production, reinforcing peace and security as well as political accountability,” said William Ruto in his acceptance speech at the Arusha Heads of State Summit meeting.
China is the biggest global trading partner with the East African Community, followed by the UAE
However, the East African Community stands to gain more economically through trading with other African countries where the value trade stands at USD 109.4 Billion.
Tanzania beats Kenya in Visa Openness ranking. Rwanda leads in East Africa, followed by Burundi and Somalia
Nairobi dropped from top to bottom due to Kenya’s requirement for Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) which filters travellers who are eligible to enter the country. However, residents of EAC member states are exempted from this process.
Khartoum is the Missing Jigsaw Patch needed to link East African countries with the Red Sea
The addition of Sudan in the community will make the East African bloc to own both the white and Blue Nile Rivers and the Red Sea, just as it now has access to the Indian and Atlantic Oceans.