The East African Community, comprising eight countries – Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda – is home to more than 500 million ...

The regional bloc of East Africa (EAC) seeks to draw international tourists and investors by showcasing the area’s rich cultural heritage, stunning natural landscapes, and distinctive ...

On January 29, 2025, Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali formally pulled out of the West African bloc ECOWAS, a move they announced last year. In the military coups that swept through these three ...

Leaders from the Southern African Development Community met Friday in Zimbabwe to discuss the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo between the government and M23 rebels. The 16-nation bloc ...

East African Community leaders on Wednesday called for an immediate ceasefire in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where government forces are fighting rebel group M23, while aid agencies say the ...

Kenyan President William Ruto, who chairs the East African Community, said the bloc will convene an extraordinary summit within 48 hours to tackle the growing conflict in the Democratic Republic ...

The East African Community (EAC) marked 25 years of existence. However, EAC is facing persistent tensions and infighting among its member states. This could undermine the bloc's efforts toward ...

East African Community (EAC) Heads of State have agreed to hasten the establishment of the Political Federation, the fourth and ultimate stage in the EAC integration. The Summit of EAC Heads of State ...

The East African Community (EAC) has taken a significant step towards enhancing digital integration and safeguarding data privacy with the development of a regional Data Governance Policy Framework.

Calgary's East African community will gather on August 17 for a celebration of cultural diversity and unity. In partnership with the Komkan Africana Institute, over 12 East African community ...