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Rt. Hon. Joseph Ntakirutimana, The Speaker of EALA and The President of AEPI, Brendan Howlin signing the Collaboration Agreement to Foster Regional Integration
East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) and the African European Parliamentary Initiative (AEPI) Sign a Collaboration Agreement to Foster Regional Integration
  • Mar 11, 2025
EALA’s 14th Edition of the Inter-Parliamentary Games (IPG) closing dinner
EALA’s 14th Edition of the Inter-Parliamentary Games (IPG) successfully ends in Mombasa, as Uganda dominates overall
  • Dec 19, 2024
EALA Members during the procession in Mombasa, Kenya at the commencement of the 14th EAC Inter-Parliamentary Games.
EALA’s 14th Interparliamentary Games (IPG) Opens with Pomp and Colour in Mombasa, Kenya
  • Dec 08, 2024
The Members of the Committee on Agriculture, Tourism, and Natural Resources (ATNR) of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) together with the Centre for Food and Adequate Living Rights (CEFROHT)
East African Legislative Assembly Signs a resolution with Food Agriculture Organization (FAO), Recognizing Agro-ecology as a Strategic Priority in the EAC
  • Nov 18, 2024
A moment with President Museveni and EALA Members, committed to enhancing cooperation in East Africa.
East African Legislative Assembly’s 1st Meeting of the 3rd Session of the 5th Assembly Begins in Kampala
The Rt. Hon. Joseph Ntakirutimana, Speaker of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA), delivering his address at the 149th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly
Rt. Hon. Joseph Ntakirutimana, Speaker of the East African Legislative Assembly Addresses the 149th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in Geneva, Switzerland
EALA Commission, along with the Chairpersons of the Assembly’s Standing Committees and Senior Staff of the Assembly after the planning meeting in Arusha, Tanzania
East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) Annual Planning Meeting for FY 2024/25 concludes in Arusha, Tanzania
East African Community’s First Intergenerational Dialogue set to begin tomorrow in Arusha

Key Documents

Acts of the Community
Annual Work Plans
Committee Reports
Hansard
Nanyuki Series
Order Papers
Resolutions
Rules of Procedure of the Assembly
Strategic Plan
Welcoming remarks by Rt. Hon. Joseph Ntakirutimana, Speaker of EALA at the Address of H.E. Hon Evariste Ndashimiye, President of the Republic of Burundi and Chairman of The EAC Heads of States
  • Apr 28, 2023
45TH SITTING – FIRST MEETING – THIRD SESSION- FIFTH ASSEMBLY
44TH SITTING – FIRST MEETING – THIRD SESSION- FIFTH ASSEMBLY
Report of Committee on Agriculture, Tourism and Natural Resources on the Oversight Activity on the Management of Wildlife by the East African Community Partner States
43RD SITTING – FIRST MEETING – THIRD SESSION- FIFTH ASSEMBLY
42ND SITTING – FIRST MEETING – THIRD SESSION- FIFTH ASSEMBLY
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON GENERAL PURPOSE ON THE RECONSIDERATION OF THE EAC FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMISSION BILL, 2022
41ST SITTING – FIRST MEETING – THIRD SESSION: FIFTH ASSEMBLY

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Hon. Joseph Ntakirutimana

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EALA Publications

EALA Strategic Plan 2019 - 2024

The East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) Strategic Plan (2019 - 2024) builds on the second EALA Strategic Plan (2013 - 2018).

It is intended to serve as the major policy instrument through the Assembly seeks to execute its Legislative, Oversight and Representation mandate. This Plan is...

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The Integrator Magazine

The Integrator is principally our new bold statement to rekindle and sustain a dialogue over the fundamental questions related to the entire corpus of community and integration as envisaged by the framers of the Treaty for the Establishment of the East African Community.

Much ground has been...

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Bunge la Afrika Mashariki - Issue 14 | December 2015

I take the opportunity to welcome you to the 14th Edition of the Bunge la Afrika Mashariki, magazine. This year, number fourteen is synonymous and
special given the fact that EALA commemorated 14 years since its inception on November 30th, 2001.,

Allow me therefore to wish EALA and all East...

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Upcoming Events

Feb22nd
 Juba, South Sudan
Oversight Activity to assess the progress of implementing the Peace Agreement in the Republic of South Sudan as well as assessment of the Tumaini Peace Process Initiative
Feb22nd
 Arusha, Tanzania
Evaluation of the Performance of EAC organs and Institutions & implementation of previous audit recommendations
Feb16th
 Arusha, Tanzania
Consideration of the Draft EALA Budget for the FY 2025/2026
Feb16th
 Kigali, Rwanda
Capacity Building on the EAC Seed Bill
Feb12th
 EAC Partner States
Re-consideration of the EAC Statistics Bureau Bill, 2018 & Outreach Activity

Featured Member/s

Hon. Dr. Makame Hasnuu Abdulla
Hon. Dr. Makame Hasnuu Abdulla
    • Tanzania, Elected Member
    • 5th Assembly 2022 - 2027
Hon. Kega James Mathenge Kanini
Hon. Kega James Mathenge Kanini
    • Kenya, Elected Member
    • 5th Assembly 2022 - 2027
Hon. Amb. Ndangiza Nyirakobwa Fatuma
Hon. Amb. Ndangiza Nyirakobwa Fatuma
    • Rwanda, Elected Member
    • 5th Assembly 2022 - 2027

Women in Parliament

54%
of MPs are women
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Youth in Parliament

44.8%
of MPs are under 45
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