EA DEFENCE FORCES TO HOLD 9TH EDITION OF MILITARY GAMES AND CULTURAL EVENT IN KAMPALA, UGANDA

The Defence Forces of the EAC Partner States (Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda and Tanzania) will hold the 9th Edition of the East African Military Games and Cultural Event from 15 to 26 August 2015 at the Mandela National Stadium in Kampala, Mukono and Jinja in the Republic of Uganda.
The event, themed One People One Destiny through EAC Military Games and Cultural Event 2015, will involve over 500 participants representing the various services of the Defence Forces of the EAC Partner...

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ALL IS SET FOR THE 8TH EDITION OF EAC MILITARY GAMES AND CULTURAL EVENT-2014 IN ZANZIBAR

Uganda’s Defense Liaison Officer at the EAC Headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania, Col. Sam Omara has today confirmed that all is set for the 8th Edition of the EAC Military Games and Cultural Event due to take place from 18 to 30 August 2014 at the Amaan Stadium in Zanzibar, the United Republic of Tanzania.
The EAC Military Games and Cultural Event are geared towards enhancing solidarity and promotion of cooperation through sports and culture among the EAC Partner States Armed Forces; undertaking...

 

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Two defence forces officers perish in Chalinze accident

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Tanzania military plan to increase defence budget by 30 per cent

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Tanzania military plan to increase defence budget by 30 per cent
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DAR ES SALAAM Tanzania (Xinhua) -- Tanzania has said that it will increase its defense budget by 30 per cent in the next fiscal year. Hussein Mwinyi, the east African nation's Minister for Defense and National Service, told the National Assembly in capital ...
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3rd edition of Nollywood Week Paris Film Festival to hold from June 4th to 7th

The Nigerian film festival, NollywoodWeek Paris, has announced the 3rd edition of it's annual festival. Haitian actor, Jimmy Jean-Louis, will serve as the festival ambassador for 2015.
The festival kicks off Thursday June 4th and ends on June 7th. “Jimmy is a perfect representation of the open spirit that the festival advocates,” said the festival’s Executive Director, Serge Noukoué.
“After making his mark in the United States playing various roles in Hollywood, he headed to Nigeria where he...

 

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EALA SPEAKER AND SOMALIA PARLIAMENT COUNTERPART HOLD TALKS IN KAMPALA

The Speaker of the Federal Parliament of Somalia, Rt. Hon Mohamed Osman Jawari leafs through the EALA Strategic Plan as the EALA Speaker, Rt. Hon Daniel Kidega looks on.
East African Legislative Assembly, Kampala, Uganda; June 9, 2015: The Federal Parliament of Somalia is keen to establish relations with the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) as the country keeps pace with developments at the EAC.
Friday last week, EALA Speaker, Rt. Hon Daniel F. Kidega held talks with the Speaker of the...

 

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Daily News

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EAC takes annual military games, drills to Zanzibar

EAC takes annual military games, drills to Zanzibar
Daily News
THE Arusha-based secretariat for the East African Community will this year stage its annual military games and drills on the Zanzibar islands. Speaking in Arusha, the Uganda's Defence Liaison Officer at the EAC Headquarters Sam Omara confirmed on ...

 

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