Written on 17 August 2022 . Posted in Tourism & Wildlife Management
East African Community Headquarters, Arusha, Tanzania, 17th August 2022: The East African Community will be organizing the 2nd EAC Regional Tourism EXPO (EARTE’22) that will be hosted by the Republic of Burundi in Bujumbura from 23rd – 30th September, 2022.
The main objective of the EXPO is to promote EAC as a single tourism destination, provide a platform for tourism service providers’ business to business (B2B) engagements, create awareness on tourism investment opportunities and address the challenges affecting the tourism and wildlife sectors in the region.
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Written on 13 August 2022 . Posted in Press Release
EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY
LIST OF SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES AND SCHEDULE FOR INTERVIEWS
DAY 1
DATE
POSITION
CANDIDATE NAMES
GENDER
COUNTRY
VENUE
5th September, 2022
5th September, 2022
EXECUTIVE SECRETARY/ EAST AFRICAN KISWAHILI COMMISSION
1. Caroline Asiimwe
FEMALE
REPUBLIC OF UGANDA
Ministry of East African Community Affairs 2nd Floor, Kingdom Kampala Building Plot 31A - 35A & 37A - 39A Nile Avenue, Kampala (V.C Room)
2. Ismail Joseph Hokororo
MALE
UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation Government City, Mtumba Area, Dodoma,Tanzani (V.C Room)
3. Shani Omari Mchepange
FEMALE
UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation Government City, Mtumba Area, Dodoma,Tanzani (V.C Room)
4. Method Samwel
MALE
UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation Government City, Mtumba Area, Dodoma,Tanzani (V.C Room)
DEPUTY REGISTRAR, MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS/EAST AFRICAN COMPETITION AUTHORITY
1. Venerande Mukamurera
FEMALE
REPUBLIC OF RWANDA
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation 4th Floor, MINAFFET Building, Kimihurura, Kigali (V.C Room)
2. Damascent Kabanda
MALE
REPUBLIC OF RWANDA
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation 4th Floor, MINAFFET Building, Kimihurura, Kigali (V.C Room)
3. Okoth Vincent
MALE
REPUBLIC OF UGANDA
Ministry of East African Community Affairs 2nd Floor, Kingdom Kampala Building Plot 31A - 35A & 37A - 39A Nile Avenue, Kampala (V.C Room)
4. Stella Nyambeki Onyancha
FEMALE
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
Ministry of East African Community and Regional Development 16-19th Floor, Co-operative Bank Building Haile Selassie Avenue, Nairobi (V.C Room)
5. Mutisya James Muoka
MALE
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
Ministry of East African Community and Regional Development 16-19th Floor, Co-operative Bank Building Haile Selassie Avenue, Nairobi (V.C Room)
DAY 2
DATE
POSITION
CANDIDATE NAMES
GENDER
COUNTRY
VENUE
6th September, 2022
ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT/KFW
1. Gilles S. Nsabimana
MALE
REPUBLIC OF BURUNDI
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Street 28 Novembre Ex-Building de l’OMS, Bnjumbura (V.C Room)
2. Dorcas Ayuko Silayo
FEMALE
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
Ministry of East African Community and Regional Development 16-19th Floor, Co-operative Bank Building Haile Selassie Avenue, Nairobi (V.C Room)
3. Bill Silingi
MALE
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
Ministry of East African Community and Regional Development 16-19th Floor, Co-operative Bank Building Haile Selassie Avenue, Nairobi (V.C Room)
4. James Kinyanjui
MALE
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
Ministry of East African Community and Regional Development 16-19th Floor, Co-operative Bank Building Haile Selassie Avenue, Nairobi (V.C Room)
5. Augustin Hitimana
MALE
REPUBLIC OF RWANDA
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation 4th Floor, MINAFFET Building, Kimihurura, Kigali (V.C Room)
6. Stanley. P. Mono
MALE
UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation Government City, Mtumba Area, Dodoma,Tanzani (V.C Room)
7. Golugwa Mariam
FEMALE
UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation Government City, Mtumba Area, Dodoma,Tanzani (V.C Room)
8. Sebastian David Chumi
MALE
UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation Government City, Mtumba Area, Dodoma,Tanzani (V.C Room)
DAY 3
DATE
POSITION
CANDIDATE NAMES
GENDER
COUNTRY
VENUE
7th September, 2022
PROJECT TECHNICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
1. Jessica Achieng Omundo
FEMALE
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
Ministry of East African Community and Regional Development 16-19th Floor, Co-operative Bank Building Haile Selassie Avenue, Nairobi (V.C Room)
2. Simon Oswan Panyako
MALE
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
Ministry of East African Community and Regional Development 16-19th Floor, Co-operative Bank Building Haile Selassie Avenue, Nairobi (V.C Room)
3. Michael Osew Ngachra
MALE
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
Ministry of East African Community and Regional Development 16-19th Floor, Co-operative Bank Building Haile Selassie Avenue, Nairobi (V.C Room)
4. Peter Deng Deng Yak
MALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUHT SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
5. Ruon Bidong Mutdhoal
MALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUHT SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
6. Mr.Simon Jundi Both
MALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
7. Antony Osward Kazikold
MALE
UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation Government City, Mtumba Area, Dodoma,Tanzani (V.C Room)
DAY 4
DATE
POSITION
CANDIDATE NAMES
GENDER
COUNTRY
VENUE
8th September, 2022
SENIOR SYSTEMS ANALYST / EAC SECRETARIAT
1. Arnaud Gahimbare
MALE
REPUBLIC OF BURUNDI
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Street 28 Novembre Ex-Building de l’OMS, Bnjumbura (V.C Room)
2. Niragira Auguste
MALE
REPUBLIC OF BURUNDI
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Street 28 Novembre Ex-Building de l’OMS, Bnjumbura (V.C Room)
3. Adede O Chrisgone Tieno Stanley
MALE
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
Ministry of East African Community and Regional Development 16-19th Floor, Co-operative Bank Building Haile Selassie Avenue, Nairobi (V.C Room)
4. Mwaniki Anne Mwihaki
FEMALE
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
Ministry of East African Community and Regional Development 16-19th Floor, Co-operative Bank Building Haile Selassie Avenue, Nairobi (V.C Room)
5. Mbithi John
MALE
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
Ministry of East African Community and Regional Development 16-19th Floor, Co-operative Bank Building Haile Selassie Avenue, Nairobi (V.C Room)
6. Jerome Ndayambaje
MALE
REPUBLIC OF RWANDA
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation 4th Floor, MINAFFET Building, Kimihurura, Kigali (V.C Room)
7. Mugume David Nkuranga
MALE
REPUBLIC OF RWANDA
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation 4th Floor, MINAFFET Building, Kimihurura, Kigali (V.C Room)
8. Gaetan Nkamicaniye
MALE
REPUBLIC OF RWANDA
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation 4th Floor, MINAFFET Building, Kimihurura, Kigali (V.C Room)
9. Kinyata George Lawrence
MALE
REPUBLIC OF UGANDA
Ministry of East African Community Affairs 2nd Floor, Kingdom Kampala Building Plot 31A - 35A & 37A - 39A Nile Avenue, Kampala (V.C Room)
10. Ngobe James
MALE
REPULIC OF UGANDA
Ministry of East African Community Affairs 2nd Floor, Kingdom Kampala Building Plot 31A - 35A & 37A - 39A Nile Avenue, Kampala (V.C Room)
11. Odwoka Nicholas
MALE
REPUBLIC OF UGANDA
Ministry of East African Community Affairs 2nd Floor, Kingdom Kampala Building Plot 31A - 35A & 37A - 39A Nile Avenue, Kampala (V.C Room)
12. Elizabeth Sylvester Mkoba
FEMALE
UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation Government City, Mtumba Area, Dodoma,Tanzani (V.C Room)
13. Leonard James Ngeleja
MALE
UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation Government City, Mtumba Area, Dodoma,Tanzani (V.C Room)
14. Kwame Polisya
MALE
UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation Government City, Mtumba Area, Dodoma,Tanzani (V.C Room)
DAY 5
DATE
POSITION
CANDIDATE NAMES
GENDER
COUNTRY
VENUE
9th September, 2022
HANSARD EDITOR/EALA
1. Shalon Atuhaire Mugabe
FEMALE
REPUBLIC OF UGANDA
Ministry of East African Community Affairs 2nd Floor, Kingdom Kampala Building Plot 31A - 35A & 37A - 39A Nile Avenue, Kampala (V.C Room)
2. Osmond Mohamed Adan
MALE
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
Ministry of East African Community and Regional Development 16-19th Floor, Co-operative Bank Building Haile Selassie Avenue, Nairobi (V.C Room)
HANSARD REPORTER/EALA
1. Aidah Nakabugo
FEMALE
REPUBLIC OF UGANDA
Ministry of East African Community Affairs 2nd Floor, Kingdom Kampala Building Plot 31A - 35A & 37A - 39A Nile Avenue, Kampala (V.C Room)
2. Akena Moses
MALE
REPUBLIC OF UGANDA
Ministry of East African Community Affairs 2nd Floor, Kingdom Kampala Building Plot 31A - 35A & 37A - 39A Nile Avenue, Kampala (V.C Room)
3. Niyongere Joselyne
FEMALE
REPUBLIC OF BURUNDI
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Street 28 Novembre Ex-Building de l’OMS, Bnjumbura (V.C Room)
4. Mbonimpa Dieudonne
MALE
REPUBLIC OF BURUNDI
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Street 28 Novembre Ex-Building de l’OMS, Bnjumbura (V.C Room)
5. Lopuo Samuel Ngoleriket
MALE
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
Ministry of East African Community and Regional Development 16-19th Floor, Co-operative Bank Building Haile Selassie Avenue, Nairobi (V.C Room)
6. Winnie Mandela
FEMALE
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
Ministry of East African Community and Regional Development 16-19th Floor, Co-operative Bank Building Haile Selassie Avenue, Nairobi (V.C Room)
7. Ruth Vusaka
FEMALE
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
Ministry of East African Community and Regional Development 16-19th Floor, Co-operative Bank Building Haile Selassie Avenue, Nairobi (V.C Room)
DAY 6
DATE
POSITION
CANDIDATE NAMES
GENDER
COUNTRY
VENUE
10th September, 2022
ACCOUNTANT /LVBC
1. Pamela Auma Onyiso
FEMALE
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
Ministry of East African Community and Regional Development 16-19th Floor, Co-operative Bank Building Haile Selassie Avenue, Nairobi (V.C Room)
2. Martin Muriuki Kahuthu
MALE
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
Ministry of East African Community and Regional Development 16-19th Floor, Co-operative Bank Building Haile Selassie Avenue, Nairobi (V.C Room)
3. Dorcas Ayuko Siloya
FEMALE
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
Ministry of East African Community and Regional Development 16-19th Floor, Co-operative Bank Building Haile Selassie Avenue, Nairobi (V.C Room)
4. Zainabu Kanyange
FEMALE
REPUBLIC OF RWANDA
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation 4th Floor, MINAFFET Building, Kimihurura, Kigali (V.C Room)
5. Catherine Nairuba
FEMALE
REPUBLIC OF UGANDA
Ministry of East African Community Affairs 2nd Floor, Kingdom Kampala Building Plot 31A - 35A & 37A - 39A Nile Avenue, Kampala (V.C Room)
6. Godfrey Yiga
MALE
REPUBLIC OF UGANDA
Ministry of East African Community Affairs 2nd Floor, Kingdom Kampala Building Plot 31A - 35A & 37A - 39A Nile Avenue, Kampala (V.C Room)
7. Robert Mukanga Bwire
MALE
REPUBLIC OF UGANDA
Ministry of East African Community Affairs 2nd Floor, Kingdom Kampala Building Plot 31A - 35A & 37A - 39A Nile Avenue, Kampala (V.C Room)
8. Doreen Aloyce Swai
FEMALE
UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation Government City, Mtumba Area, Dodoma,Tanzani (V.C Room)
9. Hassan Mkufya Matope
MALE
UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation Government City, Mtumba Area, Dodoma,Tanzani (V.C Room)
10. Suleiman Kishiwa Mayongela
MALE
UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation Government City, Mtumba Area, Dodoma,Tanzani (V.C Room)
DAY 7
DATE
POSITION
CANDIDATE NAMES
GENDER
COUNTRY
VENUE
12th September, 2022
SENIOR CLERK ASSISTANT /EALA
1. Namukasa Esther Kagwa
FEMALE
REPUBLIC OF UGANDA
Ministry of East African Community Affairs 2nd Floor, Kingdom Kampala Building Plot 31A - 35A & 37A - 39A Nile Avenue, Kampala (V.C Room)
2. Robert Adebuason
MALE
REPUBLIC OF UGANDA
Ministry of East African Community Affairs 2nd Floor, Kingdom Kampala Building Plot 31A - 35A & 37A - 39A Nile Avenue, Kampala (V.C Room)
3. Manzi Victor
MALE
REPUBLIC OF UGANDA
Ministry of East African Community Affairs 2nd Floor, Kingdom Kampala Building Plot 31A - 35A & 37A - 39A Nile Avenue, Kampala (V.C Room)
4. Osman Mohamed Adan
MALE
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
Ministry of East African Community and Regional Development 16-19th Floor, Co-operative Bank Building Haile Selassie Avenue, Nairobi (V.C Room)
5. Shadrack Omweba Mkokha
MALE
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
Ministry of East African Community and Regional Development 16-19th Floor, Co-operative Bank Building Haile Selassie Avenue, Nairobi (V.C Room)
6. Enock Musiime
MALE
REPUBLIC OF RWANDA
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation 4th Floor, MINAFFET Building, Kimihurura, Kigali (V.C Room)
7. Martine Kampire
FEMALE
REPUBLIC OF RWANDA
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation 4th Floor, MINAFFET Building, Kimihurura, Kigali (V.C Room)
8. John Loku Ireneo Hachur
MALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
9. Khamis Hamadi Haji
MALE
UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation Government City, Mtumba Area, Dodoma,Tanzani (V.C Room)
10. Elihaika Henry Mtui
FEMALE
UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation Government City, Mtumba Area, Dodoma,Tanzani (V.C Room)
11. Joyce Wilfred Uloy
FEMALE
UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation Government City, Mtumba Area, Dodoma,Tanzani (V.C Room)
DAY 8
DATE
POSITION
CANDIDATE NAMES
GENDER
COUNTRY
VENUE
13th September, 2022
NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR
/EALA
1. Dominic Majak Deng Adol
MALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
2. Makuei Deng De Mabior
MALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
3. Kodo Philip Papa
MALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT /EACA
1. Bior Bul Bior
MALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
2. Aluong Achol Deng
MALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
3. Majok Duk Bior Reeng
MALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
SENIOR ICT OFICER /EAHRC
1. Makuei Deng De Mabior
MALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
2. Papa Kodo Philip Silvano
MALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
3. Roynina Magaya
FEMALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
DAY 9
DATE
POSITION
CANDIDATE NAMES
GENDER
COUNTRY
VENUE
14th September,2022
SECURITY OFFICER / EAC SECRETARIAT
1. Abraham Liei Dhuol Monyok
MALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
2. Akot Maduok Majok Wol
MALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
3. Samuel Reihok Nger Galuak
MALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
ECONOMIC / PLANNING OFFICER/LVBC
1. Abraham Mariak Maruop Garang
MALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
2. Hoth Tot Chay
MALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
3. David Chang Thiang
MALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
PROCUREMENT OFFICER/EAC SECRETARIAT
1. Stephen Amok
MALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
2. James Chol Deng Nuer
MALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
3. Samuel Simon
Wogga
MALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
DAY 10
DATE
POSITION
CANDIDATE NAMES
GENDER
COUNTRY
VENUE
15th September,2022
HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER/LVBC
1. James Lubajo
MALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
2. Thon Philip Peter
MALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
3. Toffique Samuel
Ruba
MALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
SENIOR PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER/EALA
1. AchwilBiong Arop Kuol
FEMALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
2. Ajak Nicodemus Bior
MALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
3. Gai Peter Manyuon
MALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
PROCUREMENT OFFICER/EAHRC
1. Robert Amoko
MALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
2. Samuel Ateng Deng Chaw
MALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
3. Samuel Simon
Wogga
MALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
DAY 11
DATE
POSITION
CANDIDATE NAMES
GENDER
COUNTRY
VENUE
16th September,2022
NETWORK ASSISTANT / EAC SECRETARIAT
1. Emmy Alison Yoere Rukusa
MALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
2. Musa Alex Yairo Genyi
MALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
3. Mary Siama
FEMALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY OFFICER/LVBC
1. Ireneo Richard Ukelo Marjan
MALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
2. Patric Sabuni Taban
MALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
3. Roynina Magaya
FEMALE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
Ministry of East African Community Affairs Hai Cinema Juba, South Sudan (V.C Room)
Written on 12 August 2022 . Posted in Gender, Community Development & Civil Society
East African Community Headquarters, Arusha, Tanzania, 12th August, 2022: The East African Community (EAC) in collaboration with East African Youth Network (EAYN), and with support from German Development Cooperation (GIZ) and Plan International (Plan MEESA), today commemorated the International Youth Day 2022 at the EAC Headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania.
The 2022 International Youth Day held under the theme “Intergenerational Solidarity: Strengthening Youth Engagement in the EAC Integration Process ” brought together EAYN members, representatives of the Arusha City Council, Apex Bodies of the Regional Dialogue Committee and Youth Associations in the region among others.
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Written on 11 August 2022 . Posted in International Relations
East African Community Headquarters, Arusha, Tanzania, 11th August, 2022; The EAC Election Observation Mission (EAC-EOM) has expressed satisfaction at the manner in which the voting exercise in the Kenya 2022 General Election was conducted and called on Kenyans to continue maintaining peace after the results of the elections are declared.
Speaking during a press briefing convened to release the preliminary findings of the EAC-EOM in Nairobi, the Head of Mission, H.E. Dr. Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, lauded the Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission (IEBC) for the improvements made in regards to transparency, preparations, and management of the 2022 Kenya General Election.
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Written on 08 August 2022 . Posted in Culture & Sports News
East African Community Headquarters, Arusha Tanzania, 8th August, 2022: The EAC Deputy Secretary General in charge of the Productive and Social Sectors, Hon. Christophe Bazivamo, today flagged off the 5th edition of the Great African Cycling Safari (GACS) at the EAC Headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania.
The GACS is an annual bicycle tour to showcase the East African Community in all its beauty, multiplicity, and reflecting the cultural diversity of the people living in the East African region.
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Written on 06 August 2022 . Posted in International Relations
East African Community Headquarters, Arusha, Tanzania, 6th August, 2022: The East African Community (EAC) has deployed 15 Election Observation Teams to observe Tuesday’s General Election in the Republic of Kenya.
Flagging off the Election Observation Teams from the Head of the EAC-Election Observation Mission headquarters in Nairobi today, H.E. Dr. Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, said that the observers had undergone training over the past five days to enable them undertake their responsibilities as International Observers and as EAC Observers.
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Written on 05 August 2022 . Posted in Press Release
East African Community Headquarters, Arusha, Tanzania, 5th August, 2022: The East African Community (EAC) has officially kick-started engagements with the Republic of Korea (ROK) on a grand economic and social cooperation between the EAC and South Korea. The engagement, in the form of a bilateral cooperation seminar, was held at the Korea Chamber of Commerce (KCCI) in Seoul. This seminar is a follow-up of an earlier bilateral meeting held between the EAC Secretary General and South Korea’s Ambassador to the United Republic of Tanzania earlier this year. The partnership seminar was convened under the theme: Exploring Economic Cooperation between the ROK and the EAC .
Officiating the event, on behalf of the EAC Secretary General as the Head of Delegation, the EAC Director of Trade, Al-hajji Rashid Kibowa, lauded the Government of Korea for taking interest in partnering with the EAC and facilitating the partnership seminar. Al-hajji Kibowa highlighted that the EAC being Africa’s fastest growing and most integrated Regional Economic Community in the last 10 years, is best placed to kick-start and become the entry point for South Korea’s ambition to integrate with Africa. He further noted the valuable role played by the private sector and other peoples’ voices in boosting trade and investment in the region.
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Written on 01 August 2022 . Posted in Peace & Security
East African Community Headquarters, Arusha, Tanzania, 1st August, 2022: The East African Community (EAC) has today officially launched the EAC Election Observation Mission, set to observe the upcoming General Elections in the Republic of Kenya.
The Head of the EAC Election Observation Mission is H.E Dr. Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, former President of the United Republic of Tanzania.
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Written on 28 July 2022 . Posted in Health
East African Community Headquarters, Arusha, Tanzania, 28th July, 2022 : The EAC Secretariat together with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have organized a three-day (3rd - 5th August, 2022) Regional Workshop for Cross-Border Health Programming in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
The workshop is part of efforts to deepen regional cooperation in the health sector to reduce healthcare disparities and enhance cross-border health cooperation in line with the EAC Health Policy.
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Written on 22 July 2022 . Posted in Infrastructure
East African Community Headquarters, Arusha, Tanzania, 22nd July, 20 22 : The EAC Heads of State have today in Arusha, Tanzania officially launched the 42.4 km EAC Arusha Bypass that is part of the multinational Arusha-Holili/Taveta-Voi road that links Northern Tanzania to the Kenyan port city of Mombasa.
The Arusha bypass is the first phase of a project that was constructed to decongest traffic in Arusha and Moshi towns in addition to promoting intra-regional trade.
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