Funding gaps plague EAC with Burundi, S. Sudan owing it $40m
The implementation of East African Community’s programmes is increasingly being hindered by funding gaps as some of the member states struggle to remit their statutory subscription fees. PHOTO | SHUTTERSTOCK
The implementation of East African Community’s programmes is increasingly being hindered by funding gaps as some of the member states struggle to remit their statutory subscription fees.
An Audit Commission report prepared by the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) for the year ended June 30, 2021 indicates that the bloc continues to grapple with various challenges blamed on poor funding due to delayed or non-remittance of funds by partner states.
