Director's Corner
The Director EASF
Brig Paul Kahuria Njema.
Training Exercises
- CPX 2025, Djibouti
- CPX 2022, Kenya
- FTX 2017, Sudan
- CPX 2014, Ethiopia
- FTX 2013, Uganda
- CPX 2011, Sudan
- FTX 2009, Djibouti
- CPX 2008, Kenya
Social Media
EASF LAUNCHES COMBINED AIR OPERATIONS MANUAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP IN ENTEBBE
The EASF Combined Manual Development Workshop was launched on 23rd February, 2026 at the Horizon Hotel in Entebbe, Uganda, following the completion of the Initial stage of this project, which entailed verification of the EASF’s Member States’ pledged air capabilities in January, 2026.
Addis Ababa Commemorates 130th Anniversary of Adwa Victory
Addis Ababa, March 1, 2026 - The Director of the Eastern African Standby Force (EASF), Paul Kahuria Njema, joined senior government officials, members of the diplomatic corps, and a large gathering of the public at the Adwa Victory Memorial to mark the 130th anniversary of the historic Battle of Adwa.
The commemoration was held in a festive atmosphere filled with pride and patriotism, reflecting the enduring significance of Ethiopia’s victory at Adwa. The 1896 triumph remains a powerful symbol of African resilience, unity, and the defense of sovereignty.
Eastern African Standby Force Director Joins Ethiopia’s 130th Adwa Anniversary Celebrations
Addis Ababa, 28 February 2026 - The Director of the Eastern African Standby Force is participating in Ethiopia’s celebrations marking the 130th anniversary of the Battle of Adwa, attended by regional and international delegations.
On the first day of the festivities, visiting delegations toured key institutions in Addis Ababa, including the Entoto Park Science Museum, the Adwa Memorial Museum, and the Ethiopian Artificial Intelligence Institute. The programme also included a city tour, highlighting the nation’s historical landmarks and technological development .
EASF Director Participates in African Ministers of Defense Conference During 130th Anniversary of the Battle of Adwa
Addis Ababa, March 1, 2026 - The Director of the Eastern African Standby Force (EASF) joined defence leaders from across Africa in Addis Ababa as Ethiopia marked the 130th anniversary of the historic Battle of Adwa.