East African Community Competition Authority holds capacity building activities on implementation of Competition Policy and integration of the Democratic Republic of Congo
- Aug 23, 2023
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The East African Community Competition Authority (EACCA) organized capacity building workshops on regional competition policy aimed at integrating various stakeholders in the DRC into EAC. The Deputy Prime Minister in charge of the National Economy, Hon. Vital Kamerhe received the delegation from EACCA led by the Registrar, Ms. Lilian Kajuju Mukoronia.The Deputy Prime Minister welcomed the delegation to Kinshasa and…
Read MoreThe East African Competition Authority and the Competition Authority of Kenya sign Bilateral Agreement
- May 16, 2023
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TUESDAY, 16th MAY, 2023: The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) and the East African Community Competition Authority (EACCA) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to ensure the execution of their respective mandates enhances regional integration and cross-border trade and investment. The MoU lays out modalities through which the agencies will mitigate competition infringements with…
Read MoreExpert Meeting to Validate the EAC Competition Authority Strategic Plan 2019/2020- 2023/4
- Oct 26, 2020
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Expert Meeting to Validate the EAC Competition Authority Strategic Plan 2019/2020 - 2023/4 in Entebe , Uganda
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5th Meeting of the ad hoc Competition Authority held in Dar
- Dec 12, 2019
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East African Community Headquarters, Arusha, 12th June, 2019: The 5th Meeting of the ad hoc EAC Competition Authority (EACA) concluded on Friday 7th June, 2019 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, with the swearing in of Dr. John K. Mduma, as a Commissioner of the EAC Competition Authority from the United Republic of Tanzania. The swearing in ceremony was conducted by the Counsel to the Community, Dr. Anthony Kafumbe, while…
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Competition and Communication Experts validate the Draft EAC Competition Authority Outreach and Advocacy Strategy
- Jun 27, 2019
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East African Community Headquarters, Arusha, Tanzania, 27th June 2019: A three-day Competition and Communication Experts Meeting to validate the draft East African Competition Authority (EACA) Outreach and Advocacy Strategy (2019/20 – 2024/25) concluded today in Nairobi, Kenya.The 26th to 28th June meeting was attended by Competition and Communication Experts from all the Partner States and staff from the EAC…
Read MoreConcurrent Jurisdictions Debate: What Roles Do the Three Competition Authorities Play in the Kenyan Market?
- Oct 13, 2018
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This article explores the competition authorities’ jurisdictional overlap in Kenya in light of Kenya’s membership to the East African Community ("EAC") and COMESA. The author traces the place of the Competition Authority of Kenya ("CAK"), the EAC Competition Authority ("EACCA") and the COMESA Competition Commission ("CCC") in the regulation of economic activities within Kenya. The author argues that the…
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East African competition authority begins operations to check on malpractices
- Oct 26, 2017
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The East African Competition Authority has started its operations with a mandate to check on price fixing and other malpractices by investigative firms and trade associations which exploit consumers, The EastAfrican reports. In addition, the authority is undertaking market studies to inform the competitiveness of the regional economy. The Authority, based in Tanzania’s capital Arusha, was developed under the…
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Five Commissioners of the EAC Competition Authority sworn in at the EAC
- Oct 26, 2016
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The five (5) newly appointed Commissioners of the East African Community Competition Authority (EACCA) have been sworn in at the EAC Headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania.The appointed Commissioners were approved by the 33rd Meeting of the Council of Ministers held on 29th February 2016, which considered nominees submitted by each Partner State and appointed them as Commissioners of the EACCA. Furthermore, the 34th…
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