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EAC bids farewell to Amb Liberat Mfumukeko

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……..As the community gets a new Secretary General 

East African Community Headquarters, Arusha, Tanzania, 24th April, 2021: The East African Community Council of Ministers, Organs and Institutions and other stakeholders of the Community, on Friday bid farewell to the outgoing Secretary General, Amb. Liberat Mfumukeko at the EAC Headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania. 

Amb Mfumukeko assumed office as the 5th EAC Secretary General on 26th April, 2016 for a five-year, non-renewable term. His tenure as the EAC Secretary General ends on 25th April, 2021. 

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EAC Partner States to largely retain their national sovereignty under the proposed EAC Political Confederation

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East African Community Secretariat, Arusha, Tanzania, 24th April, 2021: East African Community Partner States shall largely retain their national sovereignty under the proposed EAC Political Confederation, this is according to Justice Benjamin Odoki, the Chairperson of the Committee of Experts tasked with drafting a model constitution for the confederation. 

Justice Odoki further disclosed that the Political Confederation would ideally be vertical in that it would deal directly with Partner States rather than EAC citizens. 

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National Consultations for EAC Political Confederation kick off in Republic of Uganda

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pol East African Community Secretariat, Arusha, Tanzania, 23rd April, 2021: The national consultations for the drafting of the EAC Political Confederation Constitution for the Republic of Uganda kicked off with sessions in Entebbe and the western ugandan town of Kabaale.

The 14-day consultations will see the team of constitutional experts for Drafting the EAC Political Federation Constitution hold consultations with civil society, local leaders, opinion leaders and the business community among other stakeholders to seek their views on what kind of a Political Confederation they would desire for the EAC.

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