On 12.09.2024, a delegation from the Eastern Africa Association of Anti-Corruption Authorities, led by the President, Hon. Beti Kamya Turwomwe, paid a courtesy EAC Secretary General H.E Veronica Mueni Nduva to deliberate on advancing efforts to combat corruption in the region.
The EAC Secretary General noted that “Corruption is not only a Non-Tariff Barrier (NTB) to trade but also a governance issue in EAC Partner States.”The meeting explored ways to deepen collaboration and strengthen efforts towards enhancing integrity and accountability in the region.
The EAC is developing a Protocol on Preventing and Combating Corruption.