East Africa: EALA Passes 2014/15 Budget

The East African Legislative Assembly (Eala) yesterday passed a $124.2 million budget for the 2014/15 fiscal year, with fast-tracking the single customs territory and fully implementing the common market protocol as priority areas.

The budget, leaner than the $133 million for the 2013/14 fiscal year, was presented to Eala on Wednesday by Tanzania's deputy minister for EAC Affairs, Dr Abdallah Sadala Abdallah in Arusha, Tanzania. The secretariat, the implementer of the budget, took a lion's share of $76 million.

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