EAC

The Facilitator of the EAC-Led Nairobi Process on the Restoration of Peace and Stability in eastern DRC, Former President Uhuru Kenyatta, this Tuesday called an urgent meeting with the East…

Under the Common Market Protocol, EAC Partner States made commitments to liberalize seven priority service sectors, which include: Business, Communications, Distribution, Education,…

The developments come months after DRC Congo was officially admitted to the East African Community regional block after signing the treaty of accession hence becoming the 7th member of EAC.

Mr. Mohamud had attempted to join the EAC in his first term between 2012 and 2017, but the bloc initially refused the application, citing sporadic conflict and weak institutions in Somalia.…

With a population of about 92 million people, DRC holds almost half of the population of the EAC member states and is thus a huge market. Its entry portends growth in various sectors, and…