EASF and NARC Strengthen Cooperation at 46th AU Executive Council
Addis Ababa, 13th February 2025 – On the sidelines of the 46th African Union (AU) Executive Council meeting, the Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) held a productive meeting with the North African Regional Capability (NARC) at AU Headquarters. The meeting, aimed at bolstering collaboration between the two entities, was attended by Brigadier (Rtd) Paul Kahuaria Njema, Director of the EASF Secretariat, and Mr. Ahmed Tajouri, Executive Secretary of NARC.
EASF Director Attends 46th AU Executive Council Session in Addis Ababa
Brigadier (Rtd) Paul Kahuaria Njema, Director of the Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF), participated in the 46th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Executive Council, held from February 12 to 13 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The two-day meeting brought together foreign ministers from AU member states, representatives from Regional Economic Communities (RECs), Regional Mechanisms (RMs), and other AU institutions.
Eastern Africa Standby Force Bids Farewell to Local Staff, Welcomes New Team
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – On January 16, 2025, the Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) Logistics Base and Logistics Training Center held a farewell ceremony for outgoing local staff marking the end of their tour of duty. The event also served as an opportunity to welcome the new local staff, who officially began their duties on January 1, 2025.
EASF Delegation Meets with Kenyan Defense Cabinet Secretary for Regional Security Briefing
Nairobi, Kenya – January 30, 2025 – A high-level delegation from the Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF), led by Brigadier (Rtd) Paul Kahuria Njema, visited Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Defense, Hon. Soipan Tuya, on Thursday for a crucial familiarization meeting.