Uganda's Independence Day

Independence Day in Uganda is a state holiday celebrated on October 9 every year. It celebrates Uganda’s independence from the United Kingdom in 1962. Click on the image on the left to enlarge.

Policy Organs' Meetings: Council of Ministers' Session

The 29th Ordinary Meeting of the Council of Ministers for Defence and Security from the Eastern Africa region was coordinated from the Eastern Africa Standby Force's Secretariat in Karen, Nairobi, on 7th October 2021.

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Policy Organs' Meetings: Chiefs of Defence Convene

The virtual Policy Organs' Meeting of the Chiefs of Defence Staff (CDFs) of the Eastern Africa region commenced on 6th October 2021. The meeting is being coordinated from the Secretariat in Karen, Nairobi.

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AU PSOD Official Calls on Police Component

The Head of Police Component at African Union's Peace Support Operations Division (PSOD) - Plans and Operations Unit, Police Commissioner Mrs. Lillian Okembo (KEN), paid a working visit to the EASF Police Component, at the Secretariat in Karen, Nairobi, on Monday 4th October 2021.

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EASF Congratulates Ethiopian Prime Minister

The Eastern Africa Standby Force fraternity warmly congratulates His Excellency, Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed on his swearing-in for a second five-year mandate as the new Prime Minster of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.

EASF wishes Prime Minister Abiy success and prosperity during his term in office.