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East Africa:
States Search for Monetary Union Criteria
Daily News, 16 January 2012
Expectation is that by December, this year, negotiations for the East African Community (EAC) monetary union protocol may be complete, ready for signing. Read more »
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East Africa:
EAC Inches Towards Monetary Union Stage
Daily News, 16 March 2012
THE East African Community (EAC) is expected to enter into monetary union chapter before end of the year to pave the way for a roadmap for attaining the bloc's single currency. Read more »
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East Africa:
Region May Adopt Single Currency This Year, Says PS
Nation, 14 January 2012
The East African Community could have a single currency by the end of the year if all goes according to plan, according to a senior Kenyan official. Read more »
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East Africa:
EAC States Differ Over Criteria for Monetary Union
Business Daily, 4 January 2012
Barely three months before the envisaged monetary union protocol for the East African countries is made public, differences in methods of computing key economic indicators have… Read more »
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East Africa:
Regional Monetary Union in 2012?
The Star, 2 January 2012
One of the most anticipated event in the East African calender this year is the establishment of the Monetary Union. Following the establishment of the EAC Customs Union in 2005… Read more »
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Uganda:
MPs Want EAC Monetary Union Delayed
New Vision, 16 December 2011
East African partner states should halt the issue of monetary union until "tricky" fundamental issues in the EAC treaty are sorted out, Members of Parliament have observed. Read more »
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East Africa:
Rwanda Will Not Rush Into EAC Monetary Union - Mukaruliza
New Times, 28 December 2011
As negotiations on the regional single currency intensifies, the Minister in charge of East African Community affairs, Monique Mukaruliza, has said the country will first study all… Read more »