Enhancing Peace and Security in the Eastern Africa Region

L'EASF et le NARC Renforcent leur Coopération lors du 46eConseil Exécutif de l'UA

Addis-Abeba, 13 Février 2025 - En marge de la 46ème réunion du Conseil Exécutif de l'Union Africaine (UA), la Force en Attente de l'Afrique Orientale (EASF) a tenu une réunion productive avec la Capacité Régionale de l'Afrique du Nord (NARC) au siège de l'UA. La réunion, qui vise à renforcer la collaboration entre les deux entités, s'est déroulée en présence du Général de Brigade (à la retraite) Paul Kahuria Njema, Directeur du Secrétariat de l'EASF, et de M. Ahmed Tajouri, Secrétaire Exécutif du NARC.

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EASF Director Attends 46th AU Executive Council Session in Addis Ababa

AU Executive CouncilBrigadier (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.

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Une Délégation de l'EASF rencontre le Ministre de la Défense de la République du Kenya pour un briefing sur la sécurité régionale

Nairobi, Kenya - 30 Janvier 2025 - Une délégation de haut niveau de la Force en Attente de l'Afrique de l'Est (EASF), dirigée par le Général de Brigade (à la retraite) Paul Kahuria Njema, a rendu visite au Ministre de la Défense du Kenya, Mme Soipan Tuya, ce jeudi, pour une réunion de familiarisation cruciale.

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EASF Conducts Civilian Roster Verification Exercise in Kenya

Rostering_KenyaOn Monday, January 27, 2025, the Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) successfully conducted its Civilian Roster Verification Exercise in Nairobi, Kenya, marking a significant step in enhancing regional peacekeeping efforts.

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L'EASF appelle à un Processus Electoral Pacifique aux Comores

Le vendredi 10 janvier 2025, la mission d'observation électorale de la Force en attente de l'Afrique de l'Est (EASF) a officiellement annoncé son arrivée aux Comores, marquant le début de ses efforts pour observer et soutenir les prochaines élections parlementaires du pays. L'arrivée de la mission a été rendue publique lors d'une conférence de presse tenue à l'hôtel Retaj à Moroni, Comores.

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Rwanda Hands Over Chairmanship of Eastern Africa Standby Force to Somalia

Kigali, Rwanda – December 21, 2024- Rwanda officially handed over the chairmanship of the Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) to the Federal Republic of Somalia during the 33rd Ordinary Policy Organs Meeting held on December 21, 2024, in Kigali.

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The 33rd Ordinary Session of the Eastern Africa Committee of Chiefs of Defence Opens in Kigali: Celebrating Two Decades of EASF Commitment to Promoting Regional Peace and Security

Kigali, Rwanda –19 December 2024 –The 33rd Ordinary Session of the Eastern Africa Committee of Chiefs of Defence and Security commenced today in Kigali, Rwanda, marking a significant milestone in the organization’s 20-year journey of promoting peace and security across the region. The theme of this year’s session, “EASF: Two Decades of Commitment to Promoting Regional Peace and Security,” underscores the enduring commitment of member states to regional stability.

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Opening Ceremony of the Experts Working Group (EWG) Meeting in Kigali as Part of the 33rd Policy Organs Meetings

Kigali, Rwanda – 16 December 2024 – The Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) officially launched its Experts Working Group (EWG) Meeting in Kigali, marking the start of the 33rd Policy Organs Meetings.

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EASF Celebrates Year-End Achievements, Challenges and Sets Vision for 2025

December 11, 2024–The Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) held an end-of-year celebratory event marking the conclusion of 2024. Heads of various structures and departments reflected on the organization's performance throughout the year. During the celebration, leaders gave presentations on key achievements and challenges faced and outlined their vision for 2025.

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EAST African Standby Force Hosts Danish Defence Delegation for Strategic Talks

Danish delegationNovember 14, 2024 – The East African Standby Force (EASF), led by its Director, Brigadier Paul Kahuria Njema, welcomed a high-level delegation from the Danish Ministry of Defence (MOD) and Defence Command Denmark (DCDA) for a crucial meeting aimed at strengthening future cooperation on capacity building, peace and security, and cybersecurity.

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EASF Delegation Conducts Successful Verification of Djibouti’s Pledged Capabilities

Force Verification in DjibutiA delegation from the Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF), led by Brigadier (Rtd) Paul Kahuria Njema, Director of EASF, successfully conducted the verification of Djibouti’s pledged military, police, and civilian capabilities. The exercise, which took place from 5 to 6 November 2024, aimed to assess the readiness and effectiveness of Djibouti’s contributions to regional security within the EASF framework. In his opening speech, Brigadier General Taher Ali Mohamed, Chief of Defense Staff of Djibouti, conveyed the greetings and strong support of Djibouti’s Chief of Defense Staff, Army General Zakaria Cheikh Ibrahim. He emphasized the importance of the verification exercise, noting that it reflects Djibouti's unwavering commitment to regional peace and security.

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