CAF and East African leaders agree on new oversight body for AFCON 2027
The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) and senior officials from Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda have established a new regional oversight body to coordinate preparations...
East African Community officials call for urgent execution of regional decisions as delays in implementation threaten progress
Senior officials of the East African Community (EAC) have intensified calls for faster implementation of regional decisions, warning that prolonged consultations continue to slow...
EAC Ministers focus on CET alignment, Customs Union protocol and Non-Tariff Barriers
Trade integration and customs policy enforcement remain key challenges for the East African Community (East African Community), as ministers review progress on tariff harmonisation,...
Why the EAC Single Currency plan is slowing down: Member States miss key fiscal targets
East African Community (East African Community) Partner States are grappling with uneven progress in meeting macroeconomic convergence targets, raising fresh questions over the region’s...
East Africa’s budgets must stop working against its own market
The region is growing, but fiscal fragmentation is keeping businesses from trading freely across borders. FY2026/27 budgets must make the EAC a predictable single...
