Funding woes cast doubt on EALA’s regional integration agenda

Twenty-five years since the establishment of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA), questions continue to emerge over the institution’s ability to deliver on the promise of East African integration. With persistent funding shortages affecting its operations, concerns are growing over whether the regional Parliament can effectively fulfil its mandate or risks becoming a moribund institution. Our reporter, Melita Oletenges, was in Arusha and filed this report.