A report on East African Community
Intergovernmental organisation composed of seven countries in the Great Lakes region of East Africa: the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the United Republic of Tanzania, the Republics of Kenya, Burundi, Rwanda, South Sudan, and Uganda.
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Arusha
3 linksTanzanian city and the regional capital of the Arusha Region, with a population of 416,442 plus 323,198 in the surrounding Arusha Rural District .
Tanzanian city and the regional capital of the Arusha Region, with a population of 416,442 plus 323,198 in the surrounding Arusha Rural District .
It hosts the African Court of African Union and is the capital of the East African Community.
Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa
5 linksRegional economic community in Africa with twenty-one member states stretching from Tunisia to Eswatini.
Regional economic community in Africa with twenty-one member states stretching from Tunisia to Eswatini.
In 2008, COMESA agreed to an expanded free-trade zone including members of two other African trade blocs, the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC).
Southern African Development Community
4 linksInter-governmental organization headquartered in Gaborone, Botswana.
Inter-governmental organization headquartered in Gaborone, Botswana.
On Wednesday 22 October 2008, SADC joined with the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa and the East African Community to form the African Free Trade Zone, including all members of each of the organizations.
Tanganyika Territory
3 linksColonial territory in East Africa which was administered by the United Kingdom in various guises from 1916 to 1961.
Colonial territory in East Africa which was administered by the United Kingdom in various guises from 1916 to 1961.
Cooperation expanded with those protectorates and, later, countries in a number of ways, leading to the establishment of the East African High Commission (1948–1961) and the East African Common Services Organisation (1961–1967), forerunners of the East African Community.
East African Legislative Assembly
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The East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) is a sub-organ of the larger East African Community, being the legislative arm of the Community.
East African Court of Justice
0 linksThe East African Court of Justice (EACJ) is a treaty-based judicial body of the East African Community tasked to ensure adherence to law in the interpretation and application of and compliance with the East African Community Treaty of 1999.
Kenya Airways
1 linksFlag carrier airline of Kenya.
Flag carrier airline of Kenya.
Kenya Airways was established by the Kenyan government on January 22, 1977, following the break-up of the East African Community and the consequent demise of East African Airways (EAA).
Kisumu
1 linksThird-largest city in Kenya after the capital, Nairobi, and the coastal city of Mombasa, making Kisumu the largest city in Kenya west of Nairobi.
Third-largest city in Kenya after the capital, Nairobi, and the coastal city of Mombasa, making Kisumu the largest city in Kenya west of Nairobi.
The city's growth and prosperity slowed down temporarily in 1977, as a result of the collapse of the East African Community.
East African shilling
1 linksThe sterling unit of account in British controlled areas of East Africa from 1921 until 1969.
The sterling unit of account in British controlled areas of East Africa from 1921 until 1969.
It is also the proposed name for a common currency that the East African Community plans to introduce.
East Africa High Commission
1 linksInternational organisation which existed between 1 January 1948 and 9 December 1961 with the intention of providing common services to the British-administered Uganda, Kenya and Tanganyika.
International organisation which existed between 1 January 1948 and 9 December 1961 with the intention of providing common services to the British-administered Uganda, Kenya and Tanganyika.
The EACSO in turn was replaced by the first East African Community in 1967.