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EAC inter-parliamentary meet kicks-off

The sixth Inter-Parliamentary relations seminar (Nanyuki VI) started at the Burundi National Assembly, in Bujumbura yesterday, in the absence of the Tanzanian Speaker, Anne Makinda. The lawmakers are discussing how the bloc’s legislative organ, the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA), can act as a catalyst to the integration agenda.
 EALA Speaker Abdirahim Abdi during a session in Kigali earlier this year. The New Times/ File.
EALA Speaker Abdirahim Abdi during a session in Kigali earlier this year. The New Times/ File.
James Karuhanga