AfDB okays $98m for EAC countries

East African Business Week
AfDB approves $98m for regional excellence
East African Business Week
ARUSHA, Tanzania - The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) last week approved loans amounting to $98.22 million. The money is for the first phase of East Africa's centres of Excellence for Skills and Tertiary Education in ...

The 2nd EAC/AfDB Technical Planning meeting to review the status of implementation of the ongoing projects financed by the Bank concluded today at the EAC Headquarters, in Arusha, Tanzania.
The 24th-25th July 2014 meeting, which attended by officials from the African Development Bank, EAC Organs and Institutions including Lake Victoria Basin Commission (LVBC), Lake Victoria Fisheries Organization (LVFO), Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA) and the Civil Aviation Safety and...

The East African Community (EAC) says it is keen to promote golf and make it one of the leading sporting events like soccer and athletics.

IAA Trains Army Personnel From SADC, EAC Countries
AllAfrica.com
Coming of age, the Institute of Accountancy Arusha (IAA) based in Njiro, has set record in training nearly 40 senior army officers from eight countries who graduated from what was described to be a rich array of competitive programs on strategic studies.

Artistes and other players in the cultural and entertaining sectors in East Africa are set to benefit from the recently passed EAC Culture and Creative Industries Bill, 2015 by the East African Legislative Assembly (Eala).

The UN Security Council has passed a resolution authorising regional states to establish jurisdiction in trying pirates caught off the Somali coast.

Court okays hearing of two CA petitions
Daily News
THE Attorney General (AG) yesterday lost another bid before the High Court to block two actions seeking to question the conduct of the Constituent Assembly (CA). Judges Augustine Mwarija, Aloysius Mujulizi and Fauz Twaib dismissed a ground of objection ...

Daily News
Majority okays proposed Katiba
Daily News
THE voting exercise to endorse the proposed Constitution began on Monday afternoon, with most of the Constituent Assembly (CA) members, who cast their votes, assenting to it. By the time of going to the press on Monday, almost a quarter of the CA ...

Rwanda has finally given the nod to President Jakaya Kikwete’s choice of ambassador to that country, ending speculation that President Paul Kagame’s government would not endorse Dar’s diplomat.