The East African Legislative Assembly has been tasked to implement both the Monitory Union and common market protocol while in their five year term in office. The Speaker of Parliament of Uganda Rebecca Kadaga while opening the fourth sitting one day orientation of the Assembly asked the regional assembly to foster integration. Kadaga also appealed […]
The new EALA Speaker to guide the Assembly over the next five years taking it a notch higher in the integration dispensation is expected to be sworn in tomorrow According to a tweet from the official EALA handle “Election of the Speaker adjourned for tomorrow” it stated Election of the Speaker adjourned for tomorrow. pic.twitter.com/DBKZ43pDht […]
New members of the East African Legislative Assembly were sworn in on Monday by the Clerk after Kenya National Assembly elected nine members for the regional body which had been delay by the long process of electing the Kenyan president. Parliament of Uganda was the first House to elect Members to the regional Assembly on […]
Kenya MPs will elect nine representatives to the regional East African legislative assembly on December 13th this year. The ruling Jubilee Party will get five and the opposition National Super Alliance four slots for the regional Assembly. Kenya had delayed to elect EALA representatives because of long electioneering period and this had delayed constituting this […]
The member of parliament for Kakuto county Rakai district Christopher Kalemba has called on the Ugandan representatives at East African legislative Assembly to intervene into the conflict between Ugandans and Tanzanians at Mutukula boarder on Lake Victoria. He revealed that many people in his area have lost their cows andmotorcycles at Mutukula broader to thugs who cross […]
The private sector and business community have tasked the East African legislative Assembly to engage the two heads of state from Kenya and Uganda to resolve on the issue of exporting Ugandan sugar to Kenya. The private sector and business community represented by the members of the Uganda Manufacturer Association, Uganda Bureau of standards and Uganda […]
EALA has deferred debate on the East Africa Community Electronic Transactions Bill 2014 to pave way for stakeholders to make additional input. The adjournment came after a request for deferment of the debate by the Chairperson of Council of Ministers, Dr. Abdallah Saadaala was approved. In his ruling, the Speaker, Daniel F Kidega directed that […]
President Yoweri Museveni asked opposition leader in Kenya, Raila Odinga, not to waste time on blocking Uganda sugar on Kenyan market since Kenyan products are continuing to be on the Ugandan market. Museveni said that he was surprised that Raila was directing Ugandan sugar away from Kenyan market saying that he will call him and tell him off not to waste his […]
The East African Community Secretary General, Dr Richard Sezibera has petitioned the High Court in Kampala pleading with the judges to save Kampala based lawyer, Fred Mukasa Mbidde and all other eight Ugandan representatives to the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA). In his petition, Dr. Sezibera said that the election of Uganda’s representatives to EALA […]
DP seems to benefit first in EALA after one of its leaders, Mukasa Fred Mbidde got a place in EALA house, and they have easily moved in to form an alliance with CHADEMA, Tanzania’s leading opposition party which has 50% of MPs in Tanzanian parliament. Our informers in Arusha tell us that there were […]