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EAC in financial mess as members fail to meet obligations

Beatrice Askul Moe CS East African Community, ASALs and Regional Development in Kenya during the 2024 Global Hunger Report launch in Nairobi. March 4, 2024. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

The East Africa Community is in a financial crisis, with members of the East Africa Legislative Assembly (Eala) unable to hold formal sessions.

The EAC Cabinet Secretary Beatrice Askul told the National Assembly that failure by some partner States to honour their financial obligation has constrained the bloc’s ability to implement its programmes.

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